Comemos em excesso, importamos demasiado e desperdiçamos muito. Tudo isso leva-nos a ultrapassar os limites da capacidade de regeneração dos recursos naturais do território e do mar que nos circunda. Para satisfazer tanta “gula”, importamos 73% dos alimentos, e só...
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The Daring Cities 2020 global virtual forum will run from October 7-28. Daring Cities is a three-week event comprising of high level and visionary speakers, a series of informative workshops and personal networking opportunities in a variety of virtual formats...
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Join Global Footprint Network co-founder Mathis Wackernagel for BETA – bienala timişoreană de arhitectură’s webinar “What One-Planet Prosperity offers to architects” on October 19th at 8:00 AM PDT / 3:00 PM UTC. No registration is needed for this event, but...
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On 28 October at 14:30 CEST, join the MEET Network Learning Tools Webinar to learn about the MEET Network approach to ecotourism development and the tools used to support ecotourism in Mediterranean Protected Areas. Attendees will be introduced to a...
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“COVID-19 teaches us that we are one biology. Hence our fates are intertwined. You protect everybody, by protecting yourself. The same holds true for climate and sustainability.” Who would have thought that the world would be transformed by a microscopic...
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A study of the transition to a sustainable food system in Portugal reveals challenges with regards to the sustainability of Portuguese food standards as well as the fragility of local food policies throughout the country. Since food consumption represents about...
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Global Footprint Network worked with the Environmental Agency of the Republic of Slovenia and the Republic of Slovenia Ministry for Environment and Spatial Planning to provide the first regional Ecological Footprint and biocapacity results for twelve statistical regions in Slovenia....
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По данным GFN, международной экспертной организации, с 2006 года на ежегодной основе подсчитывающей нагрузку, оказываемую мировой экономикой и отдельными странами на экосистемы планеты, к 22 августа человечество использует такое количество природных ресурсов, какое Земля способна восстановить только в течение целого...
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The rate at which humanity is consuming the Earth’s resources declined sharply this year as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, according to researchers. Consequently, Earth Overshoot Day, the point at which human consumption exceeds the amount nature can regenerate...
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Saturday is Earth Overshoot Day, the date when humanity will have used “all the biological resources that Earth can renew during the entire year,” as calculated by Global Footprint Network, an environmental research organization. The group has been doing this...
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