Friday, October 3, 2014

Day 23: Ecological Footprint Cont...

1) National Geographic: Human Footprint
*Sweets, Fruits, and Vegetables
*Plastics and Metals
*Cleansing and Beauty Products

2) How big is your ecological footprint?
*Calculate your ecological footprint using the following website: Mec

Questions for Discussion:

  • What makes the largest contribution to you 'eco-footprint'? (energy land, food land, built land, etc).
  • What is the ecological footprint of your dinner? Where did the food ingredients originate? How did they get to your dinner plate?
  • What kinds of actions can you take to reduce your 'eco-footprint'?

Search on the web:

  • How does Canada's ecological footprint compare to those of other nations?
  • What can you do to help Canadians reduce our ecological footprint?



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