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The Ecological Footprint
Mathis Wackernagel, co-creator of the Ecological Footprint, describes how this tool lets us calculate the amount of natural resources necessary to support our collective expenditure. Pointing to our current over-expenditure, he explains how the ecological footprint can help us avoid ecological bankruptcy.
Mathis Wackernagel, Ph.D. is the co-creator of the
Ecological Footprint and executive director of the Global Footprint
Network. He is the recipient of the 2006 WWF Award for Conservation
Merit and the 2007 Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship among others.
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