What is the ecological footprint and how big is it? explain what ecological footprint is, why its important and the extent of your own ecological footprint. g

Ecological footprint measures how much of nature we use.

Ecological footprint is measured in global hectares(ghe) units- used to measure biocapacity and ecological footprint, relatively. Ecological footprint can be on individual,national or global scale.

Ecological footprint is important because it measures the amount of biological resources a population needs as compared to what is available.

My Ecological footprint would be calculated based on my personal biological needs.

Explanation:

Ecological footprint could be defined as the level of human activities measured in terms of his biological needs with relation to biological availability. Ecological footprint has become increasingly important as it helps to check man's impact on his natural environment as a case of urgency on the present state of the planet. Every year,

since 2003, Global Footprint Network calculates ecological footprint using data sources from the UN. Global Footprint Network estimates that, as of 2014, human impact on natural capital is 1.7 times as fast as Earth can renew it.

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