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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Calculating your ecological footprint


Calculate your carbon footprint

Calculator



Upon calculating your footprint choose 1 area that you assessed and develop a plan to reduce your carbon emissions.

Calculate the following

1. How much would you reduce your footprint by making this change?
2. How much would this change cost you as a consumer.


What are the issues with implementing the change you have suggested. Discuss solutions on how to overcome these barriers. Find 1 example of how this change has been implemented successfully.

Send in what you have done at the end of the period (even if you have not finished the assignment)
Send in the complete assignment which should contain the following.


  • Report of your footprint
  • Description of the change you would make to your lifestyle
  • Calculations associated with
    • 1. Reduction of footprint
    • 2.Cost
  • Issues with implementation
  • Solutions to barriers
  • Example of successful implementation. 

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