If the Ecological Footprint Calculations for the World Are Correct

question 13

Multiple Choice

If the ecological footprint calculations for the world are correct, then we

• A) have achieved a level of sustainability with respect to resources and population.
• B) have about a half century before we will have exceeded our global carrying capacity.
• C) are on the verge of exceeding our global carrying capacity.
• D) are already in a situation of overshoot.

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