</p> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>What is biocapacity?</h3> <ul> <li>The weight of all biologists in the world combined</li> <li>The feedstock, based on biomaterials like wood, that is used in biomass fired power plants</li> <li>The amount of biological productive land and sea area to provide resources and absorb waste</li> <li>The capacity that a country has to provide food and natural resources for its own demand</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="MultipleChoice"> <h3>What is an ecological footprint?</h3> <ul> <li>It measures human demand on natural capital, i.e. the quantity of nature it takes to support people and their economies</li> <li>It is the inverse of a destructive handshake</li> <li>It measures how fast we consume resources and generate waste compared to how fast nature can absorb our waste and generate resources</li> <li>The physical space you need to fulfill your needs (like food, energy, car, computer etc)</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="MultipleChoice"> <h3>What is Overshoot?</h3> <ul> <li>Use more natural resources than is regenerated in an entire year</li> <li>What’s left over after you shoot a goose</li> <li>Spending more than you earn</li> <li>Shooting the ball way over the goal</li> <li>To go further than the end of or past something, without intending to</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="MultipleChoice"> <h3>What are examples of local overshoot?</h3> <ul> <li>Fisheries collapse – like the Cod fish collapse in Newfoundland</li> <li>Deforestation – like the slash and burn in the Amazon forest with forests not recovering</li> <li>Stuff in the supermarket that is sold out</li> <li>Overgrazing – like having too many cows or sheep on a piece of land.</li> <li>Depletion of groundwater, like the groundwater level under cities like Sanaa, capital of Yemen, where water levels dropped from a couple of meters underground to hundreds of meters.</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>Since when is humanity in Overshoot?</h3> <ul> <li>We are not in overshoot</li> <li>1910</li> <li>1940</li> <li>1970</li> <li>2010</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>What date is Earth Overshoot Day in 2024?</h3> <ul> <li>April 1st</li> <li>June 1st</li> <li>August 1st</li> <li>November 1st</li> <li>None of the above</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="Order"> <h3>Order the following countries from highest to lowest biocapacity.</h3> <p><p>In absolute terms! Put the highest on top.</p></p> <ul> <li>Brazil</li> <li>India</li> <li>Australia</li> <li>Sweden</li> <li>Kenya</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>What is the biggest contributor to humanity’s ecological footprint?</h3> <ul> <li>Food that we eat</li> <li>Materials for buildings and infrastructure that we build</li> <li>The CO2 emissions from fossil fuels that we burn</li> <li>Food that we use to feed our animals</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="Order"> <h3>Order these countries from biggest to lowest ecological footprint per citizen:&nbsp;</h3> <ul> <li>USA</li> <li>Spain</li> <li>China</li> <li>Colombia</li> <li>Philipines</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>What percentage of the world’s population lives within the Earth limits?</h3> <p><p><span style=”color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px”>(Their footprint is equal or smaller than the biocapacity that is available per global citizen.)</span></p></p> <ul> <li>Less than 10%</li> <li>Between 10% and 30%</li> <li>between 30% and 50%</li> <li>between 50% and 70%</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="MultipleChoice"> <h3>How are countries able to run ecological deficits?</h3> <ul> <li>They use more than their own ecosystems can renew</li> <li>By printing more money</li> <li>They import more resources than they export</li> <li>They supply cheap loans</li> <li>They use the global commons (dumping CO2 into the atmosphere, or fishing in international waters).</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="MultipleChoice"> <h3>What are the consequences of 50 years of overshoot?</h3> <ul> <li>water shortages</li> <li>deforestation</li> <li>climate change</li> <li>biodiversity loss</li> <li>chemical pollution</li> <li>bad air quality</li> <li>inflation</li> </ul> </section> <section data-block="SingleChoice"> <h3>What does overshoot mean for businesses?</h3> <ul> <li>Nothing, as long as they can sell their goods and services with a profit it won’t matter</li> <li>It becomes harder, since materials will become more scares and thus harder to secure</li> <li>They should focus more on circular economy principles to become less dependent on virgin materials.</li> <li>XXX</li> </ul> </section> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>
