Title | Ecological footprint |
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Author | Kris Tips |
Course | Introduction To Environmental Science |
Institution | Broward College |
Pages | 1 |
File Size | 39 KB |
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Total Downloads | 58 |
Total Views | 193 |
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Answers #1 According to the quiz it would take 4.6 planets. This number is surprising because I believe its a simple and healthy lifestyle, and I try to be cautious of energy and water usage as well as practicing healthy food choices. #2 The ecological footprint breaks down into food, shelter, mobility, goods and services. The largest area of consumption is Services at 43%, and the smallest area of consumption is mobility at 8%. #3 The number of global acres to support the lifestyle is 20.3 global acres. #4 because it takes 20.3 global acres it results in 20.5 tons of carbon dioxide. that is an issue most definitely. 5. Simple actions I can take to reduce the ecological footprint is by eating less animal products. I can use less products that were made of packaging. Lastly, I can admit that I can be more aware of what needs to be recycled. If I paid more attention to the packaging of product that I used it would definitely help reduce the ecological footprint that recorded....