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Ecological Footprints: Management, Reduction and Environmental Impacts
Ecological Footprints: Management, Reduction and Environmental Impacts
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The book explores ecological footprint analysis as a tool for urban planning and design, focusing on reducing environmental impacts, waste management, understanding dependence on the environment, and reducing the ecological footprint of residential buildings. It also includes an analysis of jatropha biodiesel production.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 140 pages
Publication date: 08 February 2022
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
In the face of the pressing challenges posed by global climate change, ecological footprint analysis emerges as a vital tool for fostering sustainable and environmentally friendly lifestyles. This comprehensive book comprises five chapters that delve into diverse aspects of ecological footprint analysis. Chapter One establishes a foundation by linking and contrasting principles aimed at mitigating environmental impacts in urban areas through the examination of urban form and empirical insights into the applicability of ecological footprint as a tool for urban planning and design. Chapter Two underscores the societal imperative to maintain livable and sustainable cities by implementing effective waste management practices. Chapter Three showcases how city authorities and residents can gain a deeper understanding of their environmental reliance and impact at various scales, identify their vulnerabilities to external environmental changes, and propose local actions or policy guidelines to enhance urban sustainability. Chapter Four delves into strategies for reducing the lifecycle ecological footprint of residential buildings. Finally, Chapter Five presents an ecological footprint analysis of jatropha biodiesel production at a low scale.
Through these chapters, the book offers valuable insights and practical approaches for promoting sustainable development in cities and communities. It empowers individuals and organizations to make informed decisions and take proactive measures to reduce their ecological footprint and contribute to the collective effort of addressing climate change.
ISBN-13: 9781685075484
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