The ecological footprint represents the total land and water area needed for a person, city, or nation to produce its consumed resources and process its waste.
L'empreinte écologique est la surface terrestre et aquatique globale nécessaire à une personne, une ville ou une nation pour produire toutes les ressources qu'elle consomme et absorber tous les déchets qu'elle génère.
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Back | The aggregate land and water area required by a person, city, or nation to produce all of the resources it consumes and to absorb all of the waste it generates. |
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