Living in a sustainable world

Living in a Sustainable World

Imagine a future in which human beings have achieved environmental sustainability on a global scale. In this second part of your final assignment, you will be describing what a sustainable Earth will look like in the future, providing examples throughout to support your descriptions. 

You will be including all the terms that you have researched during Week 1 through 4 of this class, underlining each term as you include it. In your paper, use grammar and spell-checking programs to insure clarity. 

1. Food web

2.Composting

3. (did not complete)

4. Nuclear Energy

Your paper will consist of seven paragraphs: an introduction, a conclusion, and one paragraph relating to each week’s topic. In your paper, use this format to address the following elements with the assumption that environmental sustainability has been achieved:

• Introduction: 
  • Describe how our relationship to nature will be different from what it is at present.
  • Examine how we will cope differently with the ways that natural phenomena affect our lives.
• Week 1: 
  • Describe what Earth’s biodiversity and ecosystems will look like.
• Week 2: 
  • Examine how agricultural production will be different in the future.
• Week 3: 
  • Differentiate between how we will manage our water resources in the future compared to how we do so right now.
• Week 4: 
  • Examine how we will meet our energy needs in the future in a way that will enable us to maintain a habitable atmosphere and climate.
• Week 5: 
  • Describe how waste management will be different in the future.
• Conclusion: 
  • Summarize some of the major social, economic, political, and ecological choices and tradeoffs that will need to be overcome for this sustainable future to arrive.

The Part 2 of the Journey to Sustainability paper