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ECO-FOOTPRINT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ecological footprint
1, record 1, English, ecological%20footprint
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- environmental footprint 2, record 1, English, environmental%20footprint
correct
- eco-footprint 3, record 1, English, eco%2Dfootprint
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the mark we leave on the natural world that sustains us. 4, record 1, English, - ecological%20footprint
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Quite simply, it considers how much land and sea are needed to provide us with the water, energy and food we need to support our lifestyles. 4, record 1, English, - ecological%20footprint
Record 1, Key term(s)
- ecofootprint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empreinte écologique
1, record 1, French, empreinte%20%C3%A9cologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'empreinte écologique est la superficie de terre productive et d'écosystèmes aquatiques nécessaires à produire les ressources utilisées et à assimiler les déchets produits par une population définie à un niveau de vie matériel spécifié, là où cette terre se trouve sur la planète [...] 2, record 1, French, - empreinte%20%C3%A9cologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- huella ecológica
1, record 1, Spanish, huella%20ecol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de la sostenibilidad medioambiental que sopesa la demanda pasada y presente de la humanidad sobre los recursos naturales renovables de la Tierra. 2, record 1, Spanish, - huella%20ecol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La "huella ecológica" muestra cuánta tierra y agua productiva se ocupan para producir todos los productos que una persona consume, ya sea alimentos, energía, medios de transporte, vestuario y otros bienes materiales o intangibles que sustentan un determinado estilo de vida. 3, record 1, Spanish, - huella%20ecol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
huella ecológica: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que en las noticias [...] se habla de huella de carbono y huella ecológica, y hay que aclarar que se trata de índices que miden el impacto ambiental, pero no deben confundirse, ya que lo hacen a partir de parámetros diferentes: la huella de carbono se refiere a la emisión de gases de efecto invernadero, mientras que la huella ecológica analiza el efecto en la Tierra de la demanda que hace el hombre de los recursos existentes. 4, record 1, Spanish, - huella%20ecol%C3%B3gica
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