Both biocapacity and Ecological Footprint are expressed in a common unit called a global hectare (gha). In 2012, the Earth’s total biocapacity was 12.2 billion gha, or 1.7 gha per person, while ...

Despite the fevered dreams of Elon Musk and others, there is no ‘Planet B,’ which means we need to drastically reduce our ...

Ecological overshoot is measured using ecological footprint analysis, which assesses humanity ... an era in which humanity is the greatest force shaping earth’s terrestrial systems. 50% of net primary ...

We think of Earth as the “blue” planet ... s eyes to how we manage this vital resource. In fact, his water footprint concept created a whole new scientific discipline—one that promises ...

If the Ecological Footprint is bigger that the biocapacity ... The annual demand of resources exceeds the biocapacity of the Earth. Our calculations say that we need the equivalent of 1.75 ...

Humanity has exceeded its sustainable consumption limit for 2024, according to the US-based environment NGO Global Footprint ...

In the future phases of the ecological footprint database ... people have been consuming more than what the Earth can produce.

This is the area of the Earth that is needed to provide the resources a person requires and to remove their waste products. A person’s ecological footprint is a measure of their impact on the ...

is showing how heavy industrial manufacturing can still minimise its ecological footprint. For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. In Chattogram's Sitakunda area ...

MTS has launched a digital eco-project "Digital Ecological Footprint Calculator". It allows us to determine how human actions with high-tech devices and digital services affect the environment and ...