Press Release

February 27, 2006
  • Environmental Policy

Seminar on Ecological Footprint: Measurement and Management Tool for a Sustainable Future

The Ecological Footprint is an indicator which helps us to take actions to live within the means of one planet. Ecological Footprint Japan (NPO) and the Environmental Partnership Office of MOE will jointly organize a seminar, in which Dr. Mathis Wackernagel, a co-creator of the Ecological Footprint, will talk about how we can use this tool in pursuit of a sustainable future.

Date:
   16 March, 2006
       Part1 "Case examples and effects of Ecological Footprint"
       Part2 "Measuring method of Ecological Footprint"
   17 March, 2006
       Part 3 "Vision for a future"
Venue: Environmental Partnership Office, Tokyo
Speaker: Mathis Wackernagel, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Global Footprint NetworkFor further information, see the Ecological Footprint Japan website
( http://www.ecofoot.jp/event.html )

For Japanese