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Bridging the Gap Between Biodiversity Footprint Metrics and Biodiversity State Indicator Metrics. Understanding the purposes and relationships between biodiversity metrics with a special focus on the Living Planet Index and PDF-based footprinting metrics.
Jun 10, 2019 · The ecological footprint is defined as the biologically productive area needed to provide for everything people use: fruits and vegetables, fish, wood, fibers, absorption of carbon dioxide...
The global Ecological Footprint is the area of productive biosphere required to maintain the material throughput of the human economy, undercurrent management and production practices.
Feb 20, 2021 · This paper sets to critically overview the various methodological approaches to the most eminent footprinting methodologies, and to conceptually analyze the, often opposing, views on what footprint indicators are or should be; thus providing a key to current footprint research literature and debates.
- Jan Matuštík, Vladimír Kočí, Vladimír Kočí
- 2021
May 1, 2014 · The aim of this paper is to describe the role of the Ecological Footprint in tracking human-induced pressures on biodiversity thus providing a synthesis of how the Ecological Footprint tool can contribute to the advancement of conservation science.
- Alessandro Galli, Mathis Wackernagel, Katsunori Iha, Elias Lazarus
- 2014
The ecological footprint (EF) estimates the biologically productive land and sea area needed to provide the renewable resources that a population consumes and to absorb the wastes it generates—using prevailing technology and resource-management practices—rather than trying to determine how many people a given land area or the entire planet ...
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What Is an Ecological Footprint? Ecological footprint analysis is an accounting tool that enables us to estimate the resource consumption and waste assimilation requirements of a defined human population or economy in terms of a corresponding productive land area.