Stock and Flow examples in San Francisco
FC-01x Future Cities (1st Run) - Exercise 2: "Stocks and Flows"
Uploaded on 2015-05-15 by joergfirnkorn
Descripion: (a) Food is essential to life. Food is both produced locally and exported (e.g. fish) as well as globally imported (e.g. rice) (b) Workers: Skilled immigrants (stock) enbale the tech sector to florish (Silicon Valley) - but they will move depending on salaries, company cultures, and the regulatory environment (=flow) (c) Containers: Many large-scale industrial container-harbors Future change: (a) Food could be grown more locally to avoid transportation emissions (b) Workers could maintain an flow of innovation creating new employment and prosperity (c) Container-harbors will expand due to globalized trade ![Containers and workers (locally)][1] ![Local vs. global food stocks and flows][2] [1]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14316705535441807.jpg [2]: https://edxuploads.s3.amazonaws.com/14316705897188879.jpg