Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the EarthPresents a comprehensive analysis of the ecological resources and technologies required for sustaining households, communites, regions, and nations. |
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User Review - thatotter - LibraryThingThe Ecological Footprint concept is a good way to conceptualize one's consumption of the earth's resources, but somehow it seems a bit too basic and non-instructive to have practical use. Maybe there ... Read full review
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Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William Rees Limited preview - 1998 |
Our Ecological Footprint: Reducing Human Impact on the Earth Mathis Wackernagel,William Rees No preview available - 1998 |
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