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Country Overshoot Days
A country’s overshoot day is the date that Earth Overshoot Day would fall if all of humanity consumed like the people in this country.
Country Overshoot Days are calculated with Global Footprint Network’s National Footprint Accounts. More ›
25 May: Slovenia Ministry of the Environment and Global Footprint Network outline use of Footprint for environmental and development strategies
LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, 25 May 2018—More than two dozen Slovenia government representatives and NGOs completed training this week with Global Footprint... More ›
Three Visualizations of Footprint Trends, 1961-2014
We used the Google data platform to create visualizations of three trends from our new National Footprint Accounts 2018 Edition,... More ›
Has humanity’s Ecological Footprint reached its peak?
Humanity’s total Ecological Footprint—a measure of global demand for natural resources—remained virtually constant in 2014 compared to 2013, according to... More ›