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Humans use as much ecological resources as if we lived on 1.75 Earths. The Ecological Footprint is the only metric that compares the resource demand of individuals, governments, and businesses against Earth's capacity for biological regeneration.

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The partners of the ERASMUS+-funded EUSTEPs project invite you to join the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) tutored session Sustainability and Ecological Footprint: From Theory to Practice online from May 16 to July 3, 2022. This MOOC aims to introduce participants to the concepts of sustainability and Ecological Footprint, as well as to the main... View Full Event

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