BELK SCIENCE F/LIFE-MASTRG. BIOL.AC+EBK
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781323907634
Author: BELK
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 1GFO
Calculate your current personal ecological footprint by using the online calculator at the Global Footprint Network (www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/calculators), Once you’ve calculated your current footprint, you can change your answers to determine how much of an impact different changes to your lifestyle would have on your footprint. Can you see ways to make dramatic improvements in your ecological footprint? Are you willing to make these changes?
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