ws3_footprint_vandermosten
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Use of the Ecological Footprint tool by a Civil Society organisation
Gert Vandermosten
Policy worker VODO
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Content
• VODO?• How is EF used
– EF as awareness raising– EF as guide to behaviour change– EF as indicator
• Evaluation EF
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VODO?
Flemish Platform on Sustainable Development (member Anped)
-> Members: Development ngo’s , Environmental ngo’s , peace movements, consumers, socio-cultural organisations
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Ecological Footprint
Amount of ha earth you need to fulfill your current lifestyle
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EF awaireness raising
• Brochures,• Workshops: eg municipalities • Travelling exhibition• Schools: End Terms
-> Main Goals:– Knowledge on EF– Difference in EF – (Small) tips on EF
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EF and behaviour Change
Different EF Scans/calculators• Campaigns to reduce global EF
– Students (the Bet) – Households– Trade Unions– Firms, – Events (Rock Werchter) – Socio-Ecol impact Jeans
www.ecolife.be / wwf
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EF as Indicator
• EF in national accounts– GDP + EF + social indicators
• From EF to Ecological Debt
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Value EF
• Easy to communicate -> excellent as education model– Make population ‘ready’ for change
• But real (behaviour) change = minor– Focus on ‘coconuts’ not ‘peanuts’
• EF not equal Sustainability
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• Easy to identify Bottlenecks (~LCA)• EF as indicator
– Potential in national accounts– Need for Gender &
Income diversification
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Backup slides
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Model for SD