Build countries consume 13% of the global material footprint, while they account for almost 50% of the population.
Examples include countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia such as:
Minimal contribution to the overshoot of planetary boundaries: these countries contribute 20% of land use change, 30% of freshwater use, 23% of phosphorus emissions to soil, and 11% of nitrogen emissions.
To find out what country profile your country belongs to, explore this interactive story and search for your country on the final map.
🍏 Food systems
The food system nourishes populations and employs 50% of the global workforce, but:
it currently drives a quarter of the overshoot on the
🏢 Built environment
The built environment, including housing, commercial buildings, and the necessary infrastructure for mobility, is essential for our
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