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Turkey’s footprint limit

Turkey’s footprint limit
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6 March 2012 Cumhuriyet
]]]]WWF Turkey President Uğur Bayar, in the assessment of Turkey's Ecological Footprint Report, we are doing "Limitout. The level consumption of Turkey said over 50 percent of its natural resource per person worldwide.

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Global Footprint Network (GFN), MAVA (Foundation Pour la Nature) Foundation and Warranty Bank supported by WWF-Turkey with the support of the Warranty Bank, "Turkey's Ecological Footprint Report" was announced by the press conference held in Salt Galata. [[

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Mrar, speaking in the public, subject that the "Speaking Planet Report" since 1998 is a study that leads to the nature strategy of the WWF, with this study, he said that the world's biological supply and the demand for human being made from this capacity was strengthened significant results about the situation of the planet.

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Bayar expressed the ecological balance of the country of the WWF-Turkey that performs ecologically in Turkey scale, Mrar recently his speech as follows:

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"Ecologic standing for Turkey for the first time. We live limitout as a result. The level consumption of Turkey is over 50 percent of its natural resource per person worldwide. All people in the world live like in Turkey, with this style of consumption, they need more than 50 percent of the supply offered in the world. If we need 4.5 new planets in the world. This is not a sustainable picture. "

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Mrar emphasizes that the progress of developing is one of the biggest reason of the vulnerability, in our report, which is reviewed about 50 years of trends between 1997-2007, the increase of population we live in this period and the industrialization move, the most important reason for the subject. The fastest increase in carbon emissions with the most important share in our ecological footprint, despite being the developing country, Turkey’s solution generation and the most important issue to take breaks".

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