Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Societal and Ecosystem Metabolism
= an open framework able to take into account the economic, environmental, social, cultural, technical and political dimensions in an integrated analysis, accounting for different flows such as monetary, energy, waste or water.
URL = http://societalmetabolism.org/?page_id=412
Description
"The results of the MuSIASEM (Multi-Scale Integrated Analysis of Societal and Ecosystem Metabolism ) are sets of georreferenced vectorial indicators that are easy to understand, and this is one of the strengths of the method. But it is build on strong and heavy theoretical blocks.
This is the kind of model we need to compare between market efficiency and social knowledge economy/p2p efficiency... "