Good for the Planet
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Doing good for the planet has many angles, each focussing on specific, sometimes overlapping elements.
This a (non-structured) list of the various topics related to "Good for the Planet"
- Circularity and Recycling
- Energy
- Fossil fuels
- Transport
- Water
- Foodwaste
- Global Warming
- Climate
- Biodiversity
Based on the issue behind the action
- Resources depletion
- Focus areas to reduce risk
- Materials efficiency
- Energy efficiency
- Water efficiency
- Focus areas to reduce risk
- Environmental risk (risk to biodiversity and living conditions)
- Pollution
- Climate change
- Radiation
- Noise
- Land use patterns
Another angle
If we want to survive as Human species we need a healthy, sustainable biosystem. We are not Ecological overshoot occurs when human demand exceeds the regenerative capacity of a natural ecosystem. Global overshoot occurs when humanity demands more than what the biosphere can renew. In other words, humanity's Ecological Footprint exceeds what the planet can regenerate.
- Deforestation
- Loss
Related
- Resource Conservation
- Agriculture and forestry
- Private households and consumption
- Environment and economy
https://www.umweltbundesamt.de/en/data/environmental-indicators