Sentences with phrase «footprint at the national scale»

Students then go on to explore the use of ecological footprint at the national scale through a case study on Switzerland.

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We downscale four planetary boundaries (climate change, land - system change, freshwater use and biogeochemical flows) to per capita equivalents, and compare these to footprint indicators at the national scale.

We combine these two approaches to measure sustainability at the national scale, by comparing national consumption - based environmental footprints to «downscaled» planetary boundaries6.

Interestingly, controlling graft was also highlighted by Venter and colleagues (2016) as a factor influencing why economically growing countries have differential human - footprint outcomes between 1993 and 2009; lower corruption scores and greater urbanization percentages were associated with decreased human influence at the national scale.