Which of the following is the best definition of an ecological deficit?
A. The number of open-access resources is lower than needed for a specific area
B. The total ecological footprint of an area is greater than its biocapacity
C. The per capita ecological footprint is greater than the ecosystem services
D. The population of an area is growing without improving sustainability
E. The ecological services in an area are lower than the natural capital available
Answer: B
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