Le véganisme est un mouvement protéiforme porteur d’une certaine radicalité qui participe à l’interrogation des relations entre humains et non humains. Un tel questionnement vient renforcer l’hypercomplexité du social à plus forte raison avec la prise en compte des changements environnementaux et climatiques à l’heure de l’Anthropocène. En quoi une...
The notion of Digital Carbon Footprint refers to the amount of Carbon Dioxide released into the atmosphere as a result of an individual’s activity, organization or community derived from the use of Information and Communication Technologies. The main objective of this research is to contribute elements to the debate on the high environmental impact...
Our objective is to integrate in a general specification, using a single-equation and a multi-equation models, three constraints to economic growth currently facing the Mexican economy, among others. To achieve this, we strictly apply the principle of “statistical adequacy”, the “general to particular” methodology, and the “model selection” criteri...
The ecological footprint (EF) is a biophysical indicator which allows for an analysis of the relevant nexus between nature and society. The EF has generated considerable interest from different fields of action and scales, (scientific, academic, business, government, non-government organization, among others) and therefore there is a great diversit...
The article presents a pedagogical experience about the project called "Zero Garbage" in the Dolores J. Torres Educational Institution. Its main objective was to build from the informal Environmental Education, an individual and collective conscience in the practicing teachers about the main problems of the environmental crisis. The project gives a...
The Quality of Life of the Population and Ecological Footprint of the Tourism Activity: A Case Study in Jalapão/TO/Brazil. This work aimed to investigate the possibilities for environmental sustainability in the context of tourism development in the community of Mateiros/Tocantins. Therefore, we evaluated the applicability of sustainability indicat...
Globalization, as a dynamic process of increasing freedom and global integration of labor, goods, services, technology and capital markets (De la Dehesa, 2000), has motivated Latin American Countries (LAC) to establish Free Trade Agreements (FTA), among themselves and with great powers, such as the United States, with the intention of not being lef...
The Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana is a teaching university that focuses on research and innovation for sustainability. It promotes the creation of strategies that allow transforming and projecting our community interests towards the wellbeing of our planet, causing positive impacts on the social, economic and environmental spheres. Since 2013,...
A tool is presented to predict the economic and environmental impacts of the life cycle of residential buildings in the design phase, starting from an architectural project, the budget of the project, the cost bases of construction, in particular that of Andalusia and of the ecological footprint indicator. The tool proposes alternatives in the use ...
Se presenta una herramienta para predecir los impactos económicos y ambientales del ciclo de vida de edificios de tipo residencial en fase de diseño, partiendo de un proyecto arquitectónico, el presupuesto del proyecto, las bases de costes de la construcción, en particular la de Andalucía y del indicador huella ecológica. La herramienta propone alt...
