
P2U3 02Ecological Footprint
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Geography
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11th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the ecological footprint?
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The ecological footprint measures how much land and water a population needs to produce the resources it uses and absorb the waste it creates.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the main themes of the ecological footprint concept?
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Resource consumption trends, the ecological footprint concept, calculation components, global footprint and biocapacity, carbon footprint, and national strategies for footprint management.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What factors are contributing to increasing global resource consumption?
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Decreasing poverty and a growing middle class, leading to increased demand for natural resources.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of global hectares (gha)?
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Global hectares are a unit of measurement for ecological footprint, indicating that we are using an average of 2.2 hectares each, exceeding nature's capacity to replace resources.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is biocapacity?
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Biocapacity is how much an area can provide in terms of resources and absorb waste.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an ecological deficit?
Back
An ecological deficit occurs when a population’s ecological footprint is bigger than the area’s biocapacity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of the carbon footprint within the ecological footprint?
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About half of an average ecological footprint comes from using fossil fuels like oil and coal, highlighting the impact of energy consumption.
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