Exempel på ecological footprint

• A nation's ecological footprint refers to the area of productive land required to sustain its resource throughput requirements.

• It remains to be seen what effect worldwide consolidation in food retailing is having on the ecological footprint of farming.

• As demonstrated above, restaurants have a large ecological footprint.

• Decreased meat consumption is also better for the environment, as a vegetarian diet has a much lighter ecological footprint than its omnivorous counterpart22.

• The 'ecological footprint' is another model incorporating similar concepts into a calculation of the land area necessary for communities to self-reliantly produce food and fiber, and to cycle wastes8.

• Ambitious, firstly, as regards the reduction of our ecological footprint.

• I believe we really must reduce our ecological footprint.

• We also need to consider the whole ecological footprint of the industry, to see whether such cuts are, in the end, justified.

• Our ecological footprint, in other words the environmental effect of our consumption, is much greater than what the earth can cope with.

• However, it is regrettable that total ecological footprint labelling for products is not proposed anywhere, when we really should implement it as quickly as possible.

• That is a very light ecological footprint.

• Moreover, the exceedingly timid reference concerning the ecological footprint and the commitment to reduce our consumption of resources by 3% per year has been removed from the conclusions.

• Of course, we could have used concepts such as 'ecological footprint' or 'factor 4' or 'factor 10', but then the programme would have been slightly different.

• The goal of the greenhouse was to reduce the ecological footprint of the school and to be an example of sustainability.

• Global biocapacity of a population exceeding its ecological footprint on the other hand, is suspected as an ecological overshoot.