1.0Global Footprint Networkhttps://www.footprintnetwork.orgAmanda Diephttps://www.footprintnetwork.org/author/amanda/China Is the World's Largest Contributor to Annual Growth in Natural Resource Demand - Global Footprint Networkrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FXShrTesL6"><a href="https://www.footprintnetwork.org/2015/03/17/china-worlds-largest-contributor-annual-growth-natural-resource-demand/">China Is the World’s Largest Contributor to Annual Growth in Natural Resource Demand</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.footprintnetwork.org/2015/03/17/china-worlds-largest-contributor-annual-growth-natural-resource-demand/embed/#?secret=FXShrTesL6" width="600" height="338" title="“China Is the World’s Largest Contributor to Annual Growth in Natural Resource Demand” — Global Footprint Network" data-secret="FXShrTesL6" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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OAKLAND, CA, USA—China is the world’s largest contributor to annual growth in the demand for ecological resources and services and has been for the last five years for which data is available, according to Global Footprint Network, a leading expert in natural resource accounting. The Ecological Footprint of the world—a measure of people’s demand on […]http://footprintnetwork.org/images/article_uploads/World_China_India_550.png