MEDITERRANEAN ECOLOGICAL FOOTPRINT TRENDS Carbon ForestFishing Ground Grazing Land Cropland

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Population Biocapacity per hectare (Biocapacity density) Area Biocapacity per capita

Population Ecological Footprint - Total Ecological Footprint per capita

GNI per capita Exports per capita Non-carbon Carbon

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Built-up Land CroplandForest Land Fishing Grounds Grazing Land Carbon

Population Biocapacity per hectare (Biocapacity density) Area Biocapacity per capita

Population Ecological Footprint - Total Ecological Footprint per capita

GNI per capita Exports per capita Non-carbon Carbon

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Figure FR-1: Ecological Footprint per capita in France by component, 1961-2008

Figure FR-2: Contributing drivers of France’s Ecological Footprint, 1961-2008

Figure FR-3: Biocapacity per capita in France by component 1961-2008

Figure FR-4: Contributing drivers of France’s biocapacity, 1961-2008

Indicator Value (2008)

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EF per capita [gha ] 4.91 3.48 41%· EF Carbon 2.24 1.30 73%

BC per capita [gha ] 2.99 2.54 18%EC deficit per capita [gha ] 0.93 0.48 93%

· deficit Forest land 1.96 0.87 127%GNI per capita [constant 2000 $US ]

23,708 7,624 211%

· fraction of world [billionths ]

0.59 0.96 -39%

GDP per capita [constant 2000 $US ]

23,433 7,668 206%

Export earnings [constant 2000 $US]

6,968 616 1031%

Population ['000 ] 64,188 47,230 36%· 0 - 14 11,788 12,464 -5%· 15 - 64 41,799 29,238 43%· > 64 10,601 5,529 92%

HDI 0.879 0.777 13%

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References:

Global Footprint Network (GFN), 2012. National Footprint Accounts 2011 Edition. Available at: www.footprintnetwork.org.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2011. Human Development Report 2011.

World Bank. 2012. World Development Indicators. Available at: data.worldbank.org

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Figure FR-9: France’s population by age group, 1961-2010Figure FR-7: France’s GDP by component, GNI, and ratio of national GNI per capita to world total GNI, 1961-2008

Figure FR-6: France’s per capita ecological deficit by contributing land-use type, 1961-2008

Figure FR-5: France’s per capita ecological deficit, 1961-2008

Figure FR-10: Ecological Footprint and HDI for all countries, with France’s trend for 1980-2008

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