“One planet living” is a wayof expressing the idea that we need to live within environmental limits.This is one of the five UK sharedprinciples for sustainable development underlying both the Scottish Executive’sand the UK Government’s sustainable development strategies – “Choosing our Future”and “Securing the future” – and is reflected in the priority which both strategiesgive to reducing our global footprint.The Scottish Executive has regulardiscussions with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and otherUK Government departments on a wide range of matters relating to the implementationof the Scottish and UK Government sustainable development strategies.