In this study, ecological and carbon footprints of students who have undergraduate education in 8 different departments of Siirt University Faculty of Agriculture were calculated. In the research, web-based “Ecological Footprint Survey” was used as data collection tool. Descriptive statistics such as average and standard deviation were used in the analysis of the data. In this context, a survey was applied to 132 students. According to the results of the analysis of the questionnaires, the average ecological footprint of the students of the Faculty of Agriculture was 3.5 gha and the average of carbon footprint was 8.9 tons. The departments of the Faculty of Agriculture were analyzed among themselves and according to the parameters of gender, age, number of family members, but there was no statistically significant difference. According to the results, the ecological footprints of Faculty of Agriculture students was found on the average of Turkey and the world.
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Primary Language | English |
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Subjects | Agricultural Engineering |
Journal Section | Research Articles |
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Publication Date | June 30, 2020 |
Submission Date | May 18, 2020 |
Acceptance Date | June 19, 2020 |
Published in Issue | Year 2020 Volume: 1 Issue: 1 |
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