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  2. Carrying capacity - Wikipedia

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    The carrying capacity of an environment is the maximum population size of a biological species that can be sustained by that specific environment, given the food, ...

  3. Tourism carrying capacity - Wikipedia

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    Tourism carrying capacity (TCC) is an imperfect [1] but useful approach to managing visitors in vulnerable areas. [2]

  4. Ship measurements - Wikipedia

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    Cube – The cargo carrying capacity of a ship, measured in cubic metres or feet. There are two common types: Bale Cube (or Bale Capacity) – The space available for cargo measured in cubic metres or feet to the inside of the cargo battens, on the frames, and to the underside of the beams. It is a measurement of capacity for cargo in bales or ...

  5. Biocapacity - Wikipedia

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    Global biocapacity' is a term sometimes used to describe the total capacity of an ecosystem to support various continuous activity and changes. When the ecological footprint of a population exceeds the biocapacity of the environment it lives in, this is called an 'biocapacity deficit'. Such a deficit comes from three sources: overusing one's ...

  6. Container ship - Wikipedia

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    Most of the world's carrying capacity in fully cellular container ships is in the liner service, where ships trade on scheduled routes. [ 34 ] [ 60 ] As of January 2010, the top 20 liner companies controlled 67.5% of the world's fully cellular container capacity, with 2,673 vessels of an average capacity of 3,774 TEU. [ 1 ]

  7. Capacity - Wikipedia

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    Carrying capacity, the population size of a species that its environment can sustain; Capacity planning, the process of determining the production resources needed to meet product demand; Capacity building, strengthening the skills, competencies and abilities of developing societies; Productive capacity, the maximum possible output of an economy

  8. Assimilative capacity - Wikipedia

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    Assimilative capacity is the ability for pollutants to be absorbed by an environment without detrimental effects to the environment or those who use of it. [1] Natural absorption into an environment is achieved through dilution , dispersion and removal through chemical or biological processes . [ 1 ]

  9. Talk:Carrying capacity - Wikipedia

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    RBlew 16:29, 3 February 2018 (UTC) Carrying Capacity is a multivocalic concept [] – which itself has a carrying capacity of how many different meaning a word can have. Depending on context carrying capacity can be in a closed system where a number can be applied as in engineering with the load bearing capacity of a bridge, the time till ...