This part of the ecological footprint is a convenient measure of our literal footprint on earth.

Worldchanging.com founder Alex Steffen argues that reducing humanity s ecological footprint is incredibly vital now, as the western consumer lifestyle spreads to developing countries.

Environmental campaigners use the so called ecological footprint how much area each one of us requires from the planet to make their point.

Obviously, any measure that tries to aggregate many different aspects of human behavior will have to simplify the inputs the ecological footprint is no different.

Running horizontally along the graph, is ecological footprint, which is a measure of how much resources we use and how much pressure we put on the planet.

The direct ecological footprint of the livestock population is larger than that of the human population, with rapidly rising global meat consumption becoming a key driver of water stress by itself.

The Shale Revolution s Global Footprint

Two other research teams have pointed out that the ecological footprint itself is nothing more than an important attention grabbing device, and that it is less a scientific measure than one designed to raise public awareness and influence politics.

We have left our footprint on the moon.

These bomblets produce a footprint of roughly 100x200m.

One was Ray Anderson, who turned turned, you know, a part of the evil empire into a zero footprint, or almost zero footprint business.

Yet no clear Russian footprint on these issues can be discerned.

Environmental and ecological aspects

Ecological Youth of Angola

Likewise, organic farming actually leaves a larger footprint than its conventional cousin.

The country s Shia footprint stretches from the Mediterranean to the Hindu Kush.

The United Nations policy in Afghanistan is called the light footprint approach.

So no ecological collapse here.

But, contrary to economists claims, oil inventories do reveal a footprint of speculation.

The area covered by the bomblets, or submunitions, is known as the footprint'.

At maximum range the footprint approaches a linear release of submunitions over 1200m.

Ecological indicators are mentioned as still undeveloped.

ROSELT Long term Ecological Monitoring Observatories Network

China s economic footprint, moreover, is spreading rapidly across Asia and the rest of the world.

Moreover, unlike China, India does not descend on other countries with a heavy governmental footprint.

Energy companies must help businesses and consumers understand the real carbon footprint of all products and services.

It is called telephony and electricity without ecological interference.

Monitoring should relate to both ecological and economic parameters.

And again, when you start seeing that kind of embrace, and you start looking at them leading their rural lifestyle with a very, very small footprint and moving into an urban lifestyle with a much higher footprint, it starts to become very sobering.

So what can they do about this remaining water footprint that can have serious effects on the ecosystem?

But the ecological revolution has less need for new institutions.

It is time to replace GM technology with ecological farming.

Both candidates want jobs to be created in ecological services.

Bacterioplankton occupy a range of ecological niches in aquatic systems.

Geographic, hydrographic, hydrological, hydrogeological, climatic, ecological, and other natural features

Another important theme of this Meeting is ensuring ecological sustainability.

Ukraine had also elaborated a national programme for ecological education.

Or your resolution may have been more altruistic to help those in need, or to reduce your carbon footprint.

For instance, if you consume to much electricity and always go on car, your footprint will be very high.

And so it takes a very large footprint on the land, a very large footprint in terms of materials, five to 10 times what you'd use for nuclear, and typically to get one gigawatt of electricity is on the order of 250 square miles of wind farm.

... ecological management must be linked to poverty alleviation and wealth creation.

It is time for policies making ecological integrity supplant environmental devastation.

Within the compound of the temple are a replica of the Buddha's footprint, and a large chedi containing Buddha relics.

Ride sharing reduces individual's carbon footprint by allowing several people to use one car instead of everyone using individual cars.

If the world economy s current growth patterns continue, we face ecological disaster.