Humanity's ecological footprint was the highest for activities related to food in 2020. Ecological footprint is a measure of how much demand human consumption places on the biosphere and compares it to the regenerative capacity of ecosystems.
Distribution of humanity's ecological footprint worldwide in 2020, by activity
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WWF. (September 1, 2020). Distribution of humanity's ecological footprint worldwide in 2020, by activity [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188754/ecological-footprint-worldwide-share-by-activity/
WWF. "Distribution of humanity's ecological footprint worldwide in 2020, by activity." Chart. September 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188754/ecological-footprint-worldwide-share-by-activity/
WWF. (2020). Distribution of humanity's ecological footprint worldwide in 2020, by activity. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188754/ecological-footprint-worldwide-share-by-activity/
WWF. "Distribution of Humanity's Ecological Footprint Worldwide in 2020, by Activity." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Sep 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188754/ecological-footprint-worldwide-share-by-activity/
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Distribution of humanity's ecological footprint worldwide in 2020, by activity [Graph], WWF, September 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1188754/ecological-footprint-worldwide-share-by-activity/