A lighter footprint
Subtitle: a practical guide to minimising your impact on the planet
By: Angela Crocombe
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Carlton North, Vic
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781921753558
Subjects: Environmentalism; Environmental Studies; Geology; Sustainable living; Science
Description: A Ớ#́x02DC;We must seek to drastically reduce the heavy tread of our footprint upon the earth; otherwise, our children and our grandchildren will have very little hope of enjoying a habitable planet.a Ớ#́x2122; Angela Crocombe believes that global warming is the biggest problem facing humanity today, and that each of us has an essential part to play in finding a solution by reducing our physical impact on the planet. A Lighter Footprint uses a tool called the ecological footprint to help us do just that: it estimate the resources that an individual consumes, compared with the amount that nature can sustain. I.
Table of contents: title: Preface to the 2011 edition; Preface; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Chapter 13; Chapter 14; Resource List; Notes; Acknowledgments;