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The Stockholm Syndrome
What does the Stockholm syndrome have to do with resource security? Read on! 50 years ago, from June 5–16, 1972, the United Nations held its largest ever gathering on development and environment: the Conference on the Human Environment, which convened... Read More
Introduction to biodiversity and ecosystems services
Founder and President Mathis Wackernagel, Ph.D., presented at Banco Central de Chile’s virtual conference “Biodiversity Loss and Ecosystem Degradation: Implications for Macroeconomics and Financial Stability” on May 26, 2022. Read More
EUSTEPs Massive Open Online Course tutored session
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... Read More
Knowledge for SDGs (part 5): Inequalities, planetary pressure, and lifestyles
Alessandro Galli, Ph.D., Senior Scientist and Director, Mediterranean-MENA Programme was a panelist at this virtual training event for policy officers involved in or curious about knowledge for SDGs and, more widely, in SDG-relevant EU policies, including those beyond the Green... Read MoreCHANGE MAKERS MAGAZINE: Overshoot Day 2022: quello dell’Italia è il 15 maggio
L’Overshoot day in Italia quest’anno cade il 15 maggio: da quel giorno in poi il Belpaese sarà in debito con le risorse naturali di cui dispone. Mayday Mayday. L’astronave terra è in avaria. Ce lo ricorda ogni anno Il Global Footprint... Read More
GLOBE EU event marking EU Overshoot Day
GLOBE EU invited students from the European Schools in Brussels to question members of the European Parliament about how they think resource consumption should be reduced. Read More朝日新聞: エコロジカルフットプリントとは？ 計算式や現状、削減方法を紹介
エコロジカルフットプリントとは、人間が自然環境にどれだけ負荷を与えているのかを示した数値です。現在、この数値は世界的に悪化しており、問題視されています。本記事では、脱炭素社会実現を目指すアクティビストが、エコロジカルフットプリントの定義や現状、減らすためにできることを解説します。 Read More
Implications of the Ukraine invasion: a resource overview
By Leo Wambersie, research associate, David Lin, Ph.D., chief science officer, and Mathis Wackernagel, Ph.D., founder and president The Ukraine invasion comes with heart-breaking human suffering. It will also impact people far away from the war as global supply chains... Read More