EcologicalFootprint.pptVIP

Ecological Footprint  Ecological Footprint measures how much land and water area a human population requires to produce the resources it consumes and to absorb its wastes under prevailing technology That is, it measures the extent to which humanity is using natures resources faster than they can regenerate So Where are We At? The footprint is a resource accounting tool that can help us plan for a world in which we all live well, within the means of our one planet But today, humanitys Ecological Footprint is over 23% larger than what the planet can regenerate It now takes more than one