Conceptualising the urban system as a system of flows

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Conceptualising the urban system as a system of flows
Original language description
A conceptual paper that strives to extend systemic thinking into the field of urban and territorial planning. It is focused on explanation of the evolution of urban and territorial structures. Because of utilization of the concepts of systems theory, itcould be used also for modeling complex urban systems. In approaching a ?flow theory of cities?, there is, largely in Luhmannian terms, delineated a self-referential system of flows, whose constitutive difference is whether certain part of space is assigned for movement or not. This system is in place for the sake of sustenance of human bodies and for operation of social systems. It exists because systems that produce the flows exist. The flows emerge because systems are spatially dispersed. And the system of flows differentiate itself due to the differentitation of other systems and also due to its own differentiation. There are distinguished two types of flows: sustaining flows that keeps the matter-processing systems going and commun
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Czech description
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Publication year
2014
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
Civilisation at the Crossroads Response and Responsibility of the Systems Sciences, Book of Abstracts
ISBN
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ISSN
2227-7803
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Number of pages
5
Pages from-to
343-347
Publisher name
Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science
Place of publication
Vienna
Event location
Vienna
Event date
Apr 22, 2014
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
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