The Ecological Footprint as a Sustainability Metric

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Focusing on Costa Rica, the book delves into Ecological Footprint and biocapacity accounting, providing insights into environmental changes since 1961. It analyzes various land-type categories, including cropland and forest land, to determine the country’s ecological status and deficits. The findings connect local data to broader global issues like trade, globalization, and food security, highlighting the implications of these trends on sustainable development.