Asked by Punitha Nitha on Jun 18, 2024
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What will happen if humanity's ecological footprint continues to be greater than Earth's ecological capacity?
Ecological Footprint
A measure of human demand on Earth's ecosystems, quantifying the amount of natural resources consumed and waste produced.
Ecological Capacity
The capacity of an ecosystem to support biological organisms, including the natural resources and processes that maintain life and biodiversity.
- Discuss the consequences of continuous ecological overshoot.
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Jaqueline GarciaJun 25, 2024
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- Humans will destroy their environment.
- More and more animal and plant species will be lost.
- Poverty and disease will increase,etc.
- More and more animal and plant species will be lost.
- Poverty and disease will increase,etc.
Learning Objectives
- Discuss the consequences of continuous ecological overshoot.