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