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Current Work: Founder, Global Footprint Network I grew up in Switzerland, a small, populated, land-locked country, yet with relatively high per-capita incomes. As a city boy, I relished my vacations on a farm “helping” the farmer with spreading manure, milking cows, feeding pigs, cutting hey, or just doing mischief trying to dam a little brook with rocks.Canadian ecologist William Rees created the EF concept, which Swiss urban planner Mathis Wackernagel further developed in his dissertation under Rees’s supervision. Together, Wackernagel and Rees wrote Our Ecological Footprint (1996), which describes the concept.Wackernagel’s Law in Fifth-Century Greek by David Michael Goldstein Doctor of Philosophy in Classics University of California, Berkeley Professor Andrew Garrett, CoChair Professor Donald Mastronarde, CoChair This dissertation investigates the distribution of the pronominal clitics and the modal.
Mathis Wackernagel is co-creator of the Ecological Footprint and President of Global Footprint Network. He completed a Ph.D. in community and regional planning with Professor William Rees at the University of British Columbia, where his doctoral dissertation developed the Ecological Footprint concept.MEASURING THE ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT OF ZOOS BY DEVELOPING A CALCULATION TOOL by Xiaozhou Wang Thesis presented in part-fulfilment of the degree of Master of Science in accordance with the regulations of the University of East Anglia School of Environmental Sciences University of East Anglia University Plain Norwich.
William Rees and Mathis Wackernagel. William. Rees and Mathis Wackernagel. Contemporary 20th Century. Canadian Professors and Sustainability Advocates, Mathis Wackernagel, under William Rees' supervision developed Ph.D. Dissertation on the Ecological Footprint, establishing human demand on the Earth's Ecosystems. Author Quotes. Imagine that nature is a bucket that is continuously replenished.
