In this paper, the authors describe results of the Carrying Capacity Dashboard, a tool for estimating local self-sufficiency, and analyses the effects of a range of resource consumption patterns on carrying capacity, highlighting the degree to which regions are under or over population capacity at varying scales.
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Lane, M., L. Dawes and P. Grace. 2015. Scalar considerations in carrying capacity assessment: an Australian example. Population and Environment 36(3): 356-371.
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2015
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