Carbon Footprints and Food Systems

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Eco-Audit Environmental Benefits Statement The World Bank is commi ed to preserving Endangered Forests and natural resources. We print World Bank Working Papers and Country Studies on postconsumer recycled paper, processed chlorine free. The World Bank has formally agreed to follow the recommended standards for paper usage set by Green Press Initiative—a nonprofit program supporting publishers in using fiber that is not sourced from Endangered Forests. For more information, visit www.greenpressinitiative.org. In 2008, the printing of these books on recycled paper saved the following:

Trees*

Solid Waste

Water

Net Greenhouse Gases

Total Energy

289

8,011

131,944

27,396

92 mil.

*40 feet in height and 6–8 inches in diameter

Pounds

Gallons

Pounds CO2 Equivalent

BTUs


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