Context The sustainability of urban areas is essential to the sustainability of regions, nations,
and the world as a whole. Urban sustainability indicators (USIs) can play an important role in …

Urban ecological studies, including focus on cities, suburbs, and exurbs, while having deep
roots in the early to mid 20th century, have burgeoned in the last several decades. We use …

可持续发展的量度问题是持续发展的重要课题. 加拿大生态经济学家William 和其博士生
Wackernagel 倡导的生态足迹分析法, 以基于生态生产性土地的量化指标 …

Human activities affect the Earth System with an unprecedented magnitude, causing
undesirable irreversible degradation. The United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals …

Electricity consumption is a crucial factor in the environmental pollution process, and
therefore, its impact needs to be carefully considered by policymakers. This study …

可持续发展的定量测度是可持续发展战略得以实施的前提条件. 加拿大学者M athisW
ackernagel 发展完善的生态足迹模型就是一种测量可持续性的方法. 该方法通过计算支持特定 …

In many regions and at the planetary scale, human pressures on the environment exceed
levels that natural systems can sustain. These pressures are caused by networks of human …

Land is the stage on which all human activity is being conducted and the source of the
materials needed for this conduct. Human use of land resources gives rise to “land use” …

People use lots of water for drinking, cooking and washing, but significantly more for
producing things such as food, paper and cotton clothes. The water footprint is an indicator …

In this article, we review the theory of ecologically unequal exchange and its relevance for
global environmental injustice. According to this theory, global political–economic factors …