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Module 9 Consumer education - APCEIU

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Q15: What is the size of your Ecological Footprint<br />

Q16: How many football fields is this<br />

Q17: How many planets would we need if everyone in the world had your Ecological<br />

Footprint<br />

Q18: How does your Footprint compare with those of people in other countries in the<br />

world<br />

Q19: What aspects of your lifestyle contributed the most to the size of your<br />

Footprint<br />

Read more about Ecological Footprint analysis.<br />

Read about Ecological Footprints as an indicator of sustainability.<br />

Investigate the total size of the Ecological Footprints of people with different<br />

levels of income around the world.<br />

Investigate the concept of Environmental Space - a similar concept to Ecological<br />

Footprint - which is used by many researchers and policy makers in Europe.<br />

Read about ways that Ecological Footprint calculations can be used in class<br />

teaching.<br />

Q20: Identify three key concepts related to Ecological Footprints that you could<br />

integrate into a teaching unit for one of your classes. What example(s) could you use<br />

to illustrate each concept And what type of teaching strategy or learning experience<br />

would be helpful for each one<br />

Q21: If your class does not have easy access to computers, how could you use a paper<br />

version, the Ecological Footprint Quiz, in your teaching

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