Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the EarthNew Society Publishers, 1 lug 1998 - 176 pagine An excellent handbook for community activists, planners, teachers, students and policy makers. |
Sommario
Adapting the Calculation Procedure | 1 |
ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINTS FOR BEGINNERS | 7 |
13 | 31 |
3 A global comparison of Footprint sizes could everybody on Earth | 88 |
6 A Regional Analysis from Australia | 96 |
9 Housing choice affects our Footprints | 103 |
12 The Ecological Footprint of bridges | 109 |
16 Calculate your own Footprint | 116 |
THE SEARCH FOR SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIES | 125 |
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Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William E. Rees Visualizzazione estratti - 1996 |
Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William E. Rees Visualizzazione estratti - 1996 |
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