Welcome


We are scholars, students, researchers, and collaborating organizations working together to advance the measurement of Ecological Footprint and Biocapacity and the application of these measures around the world.

  New global data 1961-2024 launched on April 22 2025

Looking for data? Explore the data we produce at global, national, and subnational levels.

Future student? Consider applying to the MES or PhD program to join our initiative.

Current York student? Learn about the courses and experiential opportunities we offer.

Researcher at York or abroad? Explore our projects and connect with our team.

You may also support our work by making a donation to the Ecological Footprint Initiative.