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Bragança, Portugal publicizes city Footprinting project results
The third leg of our Portuguese road trip took place at the Centro de Fotografia Georges Dussaud in Bragança, where our team presented Ecological Footprint and biocapacity results for the municipality to an audience of slightly over thirty people. Bragança’s... Read More
Lagoa, Portugal, publicizes city Footprinting project results
The meeting took place at the beautiful Convento de San José. On October 27, Alessandro Galli, Global Footprint Network director of the Mediterranean program, was in Lagoa, Portugal, as the city publicly released the findings of its first-ever Ecological Footprint... Read More
Almada, Portugal, publicizes city Footprinting project results
On October 26, Global Footprint Network founder and president Mathis Wackernagel and director of the Mediterranean program Alessandro Galli were in Almada, Portugal, as the city publicly released the findings of its first-ever Ecological Footprint report. The public event kicked... Read More
Events in Portugal publicize first city Footprinting projects in the country
On October 26, Global Footprint Network founder and president Mathis Wackernagel and director of the Mediterranean program Alessandro Galli were in Almada, Portugal, as the city publicly released the findings of its first-ever Ecological Footprint report. The public event kicked... Read More
WEF Young Global Leaders get a dose of Ecological Footprint inspiration
Free public transportation, taxes on consumption, fossil-fuel independent infrastructure, and preservation of forests and nature as a victory of the commons, fueled lively conversations with 20 Young Global Leaders this month at a workshop in Global Footprint Network’s Oakland offices.... Read More
Ecological Footprint Initiative begins with a bang!
By David Lin, Chief Science Officer, Global Footprint Network Earlier this month, Laurel Hanscom, Global Footprint Network CEO, and I led an intensive workshop on Ecological Footprint Accounting and production of the National Footprint Accounts to kickstart the Ecological Footprint... Read More
Capital cities in Latin America sign climate charter
By Laurel Hanscom, CEO, Global Footprint Network I lived in Ecuador for two years while I served in the Peace Corps and absolutely love the country. To say I was excited to be back there early this month is an understatement.... Read More