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How is an ecological footprint determined?
a.
An ecological footprint is determined by measuring the average amount of land and water that a person in a region uses.
b.
An ecological footprint is determined by measuring carbon dioxide emissions for a given region.
c.
An ecological footprint is determined by measuring the rate of water use.
d.
An ecological footprint is determined by measuring the amount of waste generated in a given region.

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a. An ecological footprint is determined by measuring the average amount of land and water that a person in a region uses.

It estimates the biologically productive area required to produce the resources consumed and absorb the wastes (including converted CO2 emissions), often reported in global hectares per person.