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Unsustainable development, as an important subject in the last two centuries and its harmful outcomes which come as a result of some variables such as population, per capita and consumption model indicates the importance of sustainable development for last decade of this century. Also urban sustainability is a key component of this concept and is complicated and multidimentional phenomene which takes in to account economics, social and demographic factors for city improvent. Scientists have presented numerious quantitative and qualitative models for measuring sustainable development of cities and societies. One of the main quantitative models is Ecological Footprint model. This article seeks to study the effects of socio/ economics and demographic factors on Ecological Footprint. 250 residents of Bushehr city as a statistics society have been studied. Results show parameters of independent variable have significant effects on ecological footprint component almost %81.
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