Eduqas GCSE Geography A · C111
Specification 8.1.1 · Component 2
Revise: Ecological Footprints and Consumer-Driven Ecosystem DestructionSuppose a population’s demand exceeds what its own ecosystems can regenerate. It has an ecological deficit. It may meet demand by importing resources, depleting its ecological assets through activities such as deforestation or overfishing, or allowing carbon dioxide to accumulate in the atmosphere.