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    This document contains the name, student ID, and section of a student along with their responses to 3 questions regarding their ecological footprint. For question 1, the student's ecological footprint requires 5 Earths to support their lifestyle. For question 2, the student agrees the indicators used are appropriate but suggests additional indicators related to electronic device use and renewable energy. For question 3, the student provides a short list of 6 possible steps they can take to relatively easily reduce their footprint, such as being a smart shopper, supporting local community, and using public transport.

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    Name: Rameswaran A/L Balasubramaniam STUDENT ID.: ME096491 Section: 01

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    This document contains the name, student ID, and section of a student along with their responses to 3 questions regarding their ecological footprint. For question 1, the student's ecological footprint requires 5 Earths to support their lifestyle. For question 2, the student agrees the indicators used are appropriate but suggests additional indicators related to electronic device use and renewable energy. For question 3, the student provides a short list of 6 possible steps they can take to relatively easily reduce their footprint, such as being a smart shopper, supporting local community, and using public transport.

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    NAME: RAMESWARAN A/L BALASUBRAMANIAM

    STUDENT ID.: ME096491

    SECTION: 01
    QUESTIONS:-

    1. How many planets does it take to support your lifestyle?

    5 Earths

    2. Are the indicators used to calculate your ecological footprint appropriate? Suggest other
    indicators that could be used to assess your ecological footprint that is more appropriate to your
    lifestyle.

    Yes, because the ecological footprint measures human demand on nature, for example, the
    quantity of nature it takes to support people or an economy. It tracks this demand through
    an ecological accounting system. Other indicators that can be used is an indicator on how
    frequently I am using an electronic devices and an indicator on do I use renewable energy
    to power my house.

    3. Is there any part of your footprint that can be relatively easily reduced without much effort on
    your part? Make a short list of possible steps you can take.
    i. Be a smart shopper
    ii. Focus on local community
    iii. Try supporting women rights
    iv. Increase support to education
    v. Giving proposal to government to support sustainability development
    vi. Try to use public transport or non-fuel vehicles

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