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Ecological Footprint

Definition: The ecological footprint is a measure of the amount of resources consumed by an individual, population, or activity, expressed as the amount of land and water required to sustain those resources and to absorb the waste generated.

Examples of Usage:

1. Noun (General): The ecological footprint of a developed country with high levels of consumption is significantly larger compared to that of a developing nation.
2. Noun (Individual): John became aware of his ecological footprint after learning about the environmental impact of his daily habits.
3. Noun (Population): The government implemented measures to reduce the ecological footprint of its citizens, encouraging sustainable practices.
4. Adjective: People are increasingly concerned about adopting eco-friendly lifestyles to minimize their ecological footprint on the planet.
5. Verb: We should strive to lower our ecological footprint by making conscious choices, such as reducing energy consumption and recycling.

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