Sustainability

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capacity of a given biologically productive area to generate an on- going supply of renewable resources and absorb spill over wastes
Biocapacity
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the amount of carbon dioxide released in to the atmosphere as a result of the activities of an individual, organisation or community
Carbon Footprint
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level of resource consumption and waste discharge by a population in excess of locally sustainable natural production and asslimative capacity
Ecological Debt
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calculated illustrative calendar date on which humanity's resources and carbon consumption for the year exceeds Earth's capacity to regenerate resources next year
Ecological Debt Day
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measure of human demand for nature
Ecological Footprint
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a policy of planning or designing a product with an artificially limited useful life, so it will become obsolete after a certain period of time
Planned Obsolescence
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the amount of carbon dioxide released in to the atmosphere as a result of the activities of an individual, organisation or community

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Carbon Footprint

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level of resource consumption and waste discharge by a population in excess of locally sustainable natural production and asslimative capacity

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calculated illustrative calendar date on which humanity's resources and carbon consumption for the year exceeds Earth's capacity to regenerate resources next year

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measure of human demand for nature

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