Information for teachers who want to know more about the Ecological Footprint concept.

Students develop a global view of the earth and experience the limitations of natural resources in the spaceship game. They learn that the overuse of essential supplies for humanity leads to Overshoot and that only 1/4 of the world’s population uses 3/4 of all resources. Furthermore, the students learn to assess how big the Ecological Footprint is of different activities.

Students learn in an interactive workshop how to make a good living within the fair share.

Students learn in an interactive workshop what impact their food choices have.

Students learn what options can make housing greener.

Students learn how to reduce their Ecological Footprint on travelling and commuting.

Students learn the impact of other consumption (e.g. pets, clothes, furniture, sports…)