My Ecological Footprint
My Quiz Summary Summarize you quiz results. Which areas did you have the least and which the biggest impact on the earth (food, shelter, mobility, resources, or goods)? If everyone lived like you, how many planets would we need? How many global acres does it take to support your lifestyle?
• The summary of my quiz results are 48% Services, 20% Food, 16% Shelter, 9% Goods, and 7% Mobility
• According to the ecological footprint calculator if everyone lived like me it would take 4.1 planet Earth's to provide enough resources and 18.1 global acres of the earth's productive area to support my lifestyle.
• The area with the biggest impact on the earth was services with 48% and my least was mobility with just 7%.
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I grow 80% of my own food, can it or freeze it, as well as owning a poultry farm which I use to supply my family with fresh eggs, and chicken daily. I also have a small pond that I fish from and goats that I use for milk and making my own cheese therefore I actually felt my footprint would be less. How to Reduce my Ecological Footprint What steps can you take to reduce your ecological footprint? Name at least two.
• I need to learn how to grow or make even more of the products that my family needs as well as continue learning storage techniques such as the ones that I currently am working on which include dehydrating, and canning.
• I need to recycle more, and purchase items that are packaged in recycled material or made from recycled material.
• I am very interested in looking into alternative power sources to help reduce the amount of energy used at my home as well as reducing the cost of the energy for my home.
• I would like to invest into a newer car with better gas mileage however at the present time being a full time student that is just not
My Quiz Summary Summarize you quiz results. Which areas did you have the least and which the biggest impact on the earth (food, shelter, mobility, resources, or goods)? If everyone lived like you, how many planets would we need? How many global acres does it take to support your lifestyle?
• The summary of my quiz results are 48% Services, 20% Food, 16% Shelter, 9% Goods, and 7% Mobility
• According to the ecological footprint calculator if everyone lived like me it would take 4.1 planet Earth's to provide enough resources and 18.1 global acres of the earth's productive area to support my lifestyle.
• The area with the biggest impact on the earth was services with 48% and my least was mobility with just 7%.
How I …show more content…
I grow 80% of my own food, can it or freeze it, as well as owning a poultry farm which I use to supply my family with fresh eggs, and chicken daily. I also have a small pond that I fish from and goats that I use for milk and making my own cheese therefore I actually felt my footprint would be less. How to Reduce my Ecological Footprint What steps can you take to reduce your ecological footprint? Name at least two.
• I need to learn how to grow or make even more of the products that my family needs as well as continue learning storage techniques such as the ones that I currently am working on which include dehydrating, and canning.
• I need to recycle more, and purchase items that are packaged in recycled material or made from recycled material.
• I am very interested in looking into alternative power sources to help reduce the amount of energy used at my home as well as reducing the cost of the energy for my home.
• I would like to invest into a newer car with better gas mileage however at the present time being a full time student that is just not