Sentences with phrase «highest ecological footprint»
Italy has the third - highest Ecological Footprint per capita of Mediterranean countries, trailing France and Slovenia, and fourth - highest ecological deficit per capita of the EU 27 countries (trailing Belgium, Netherlands, and Cyprus).
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Sweden is one of the countries with the highest ecological footprint per person — every Swedish citizen lives as if we had 3.7 planets.
Carbon emissions are a large driver of the region's high Ecological Footprint.
«We have such a high Ecological Footprint, it would take almost three planets to support the world's population if everyone lived the way we do in Switzerland.
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With humanity's ecological footprint of 2.7 global hectares (gha) per person means to say that to sustain the current population on Earth of 7 billion people would take 18.9 billion gha (2.7 gha x 7 billion people) which is higher than the 13.4 billion global hectares (gha) of biologically productive land and water on Earth, a fact that indicates that already exceeded the regenerative capacity of the planet in the average level of current world consumption.
Hay roofs, locally sourced wood, and natural ventilation decrease Puncak's ecological footprint, while comfortable furniture, high end appliances, and all of life's modern amenities add luxury to the island experience.
Costa Rica has made it to # 1 on the Happy Planet Index for two years in a row (2012 & 2011), based on its national conservation policies, small ecological footprint, high quality of life and life expectancy rate all being «exceedingly above par», states Forbes Magazine.
Costa Ricans report the highest life satisfaction in the world, have the second - highest average life expectancy of the Americas (second only to Canada) and have an ecological footprint that means that the country only narrowly fails to achieve the goal of «one - planet living»... more
«this connection helps further develop a true ecological high - rise, supplies its residents with fresher air and provides a lower carbon footprint.»
High schools around the world have integrated the Ecological Footprint calculator into their curricula.
BioRegional is demonstrating that it is possible to significantly reduce our Ecological Footprint in areas such as wood products, paper, textiles, food, transport and housing to a sustainable level and maintain a high quality of life.