The Outward Extension of an Ecological Footprint in City Expansion: The Case of Beijing

The Outward Extension of an Ecological Footprint in City Expansion: The Case of Beijing

A biologically productive area was used in the ecological footprint method to measure the demand and impact of human activities on the natural capital, and further, to judge whether the impact is within the scope of the regional bio-capacity. In this presentation, an indicator “ecological footprint...

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Main Authors: Gaodi Xie, Wenhui Chen, Shuyan Cao, Chunxia Lu, Yu Xiao, Changshun Zhang, Na Li, Shuo Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-12-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
ecosystem services
bio-capacity
ecological footprint distance
urbanization
sustainable development
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/6/12/9371

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