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Ecological Footprint Calculation Elements
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Carbon Footprint
The total set of greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, event, organization, or product.
Waste Production
The generation of waste materials from consumption and its impact on landfills and pollution.
Biodiversity
The variety and variability of life in a particular area and the ecological demand placed on habitats by human activities.
Housing Footprint
The environmental impact of a person's living space, including energy consumption and building materials.
Land Use
Calculates the area required to support a person's lifestyle, including accommodation, agricultural needs, and natural resource extraction.
Water Footprint
The volume of fresh water used to produce the goods and services consumed by an individual or group.
Transportation Footprint
Measures the environmental impact of a person's use of vehicles and public transport systems.
Energy Consumption
The amount of energy used by an individual in their daily life, originating from fossil fuels, renewables, and other sources.
Food Footprint
The impact of a person's dietary choices on the environment, measured through resource use and emissions.
Goods and Services Footprint
Represents the ecological assets required to produce the goods and services consumed by an individual or population.
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