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Which of the following corresponds to the global ecological footprint in 2010?

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16.1 million hectares
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16.1 billion hectares
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18.1 million hectares
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18.1 billion hectares
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The correct option is D 18.1 billion hectares
Ecological footprint refers to the land and water areas on Earth that an individual uses to survive using existing technology. In 2010, WWF or World Wildlife Fund calculated that the global ecological footprint stood at 18.1 billion global hectares, which amounted to 2.6 global hectares per individual.

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