In the industrial city, a corporate headquarters was geographically linked to its systems of production, distribution and consumption.
For the purposes of sustainability – economic and environmental – production, distribution, and consumption need to take place at the "appropriate scale".
As Reding painstakingly presents it, the production, distribution and consumption of methamphetamine is a self-catalyzing catastrophe of Chernobylish dimensions.
He correctly anticipated the modern "grid" system of electrical power distribution and consumption.
This is not only about infrastructure but providing a new direction and vision to transform production, distribution and consumption in more sustainable ways.
With a circular approach we can address the big challenges regarding the world food problem, the uneven distribution and consumption of raw materials, waste, climate change and developing new (bio-) renewable alternative energy sources.
And as Apple is proving -- it now sells more iPods than Macintoshes -- there are equally fat profits for those who can ease the distribution and consumption of digital entertainment.
On April 10th the rebel alliance announced that it would return to the people "the control of production, distribution and consumption of their land and mineral resources".
This is information concerning the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, as well as labour, finance, taxation, and other aspects of a nation's economy or of the international economic system.
Norris's masterpiece, The Octopus (1901), was the first novel of a projected trilogy, The Epic of the Wheat, dealing with the economic and social forces involved in the production, distribution, and consumption of wheat.
