Cities Show High and Steady Growth in Ecological Footprint
Xu B; Zhang K; Li L; Yu Y; Linden K; Goldstein BP; Dadashova B; Newman G; Ye X; Lin D; Jiao W
Cities in the U.S. do not clearly use less land and resources than suburbs or rural areas. The study found that bigger cities have bigger total footprints, and reducing them will likely need many kinds of actions at once.