A controversial issue, closely related to cloning, that has caused a lot of debate is the use of embryonic stem cells. One possible application of these cells is that they may be able to supply replacement tissues to treat diseases such as Parkinson’s disease, diabetes, paralysis due to spinal cord injuries, and other degenerative […]
For this discussion you will address the following prompts: Explain what it means to be ethical as it relates to personal, academic, and professional growth. Provide at least one ethical dilemma you have encountered and describe how the issue was resolved. Describe how your general education courses have influenced your ethical values. Explain why a […]
Many entities, from individuals to corporations to government organizations, conduct risk assessments. Identifying threats, assessing criticality levels, and recognizing vulnerabilities assist in risk planning. Unfortunately, reactive risk management has been the norm in the past. Advocates of proactive approaches are attempting to change that. Submission Details: By Saturday, June 18, 2016, in a minimum of […]
Order Description There have been many new studies concerning the cause for the weakening of the Gulf Stream. You are to find these studies and in your summary and conclusions,discuss the cause(s) of this apparent weakening of the Gulf Stream and the potential affects this may have on countries in the Atlantic basin. Also, graphic […]
Stages of Change You will complete a stages of change project in Week 2 and in Week 3. During this project you will implement one action that is intended to help solve an environmental problem studied in this course. You will document your change in a short reflection (~400 words). Stages of Change #2 This […]
In this assignment, you will be creating a PowerPoint presentation based on the application of the functional health assessment of a movie character. To complete this assignment, choose a movie from the following list and identify a character from the movie on whom you would like to do a health assessment. If you wish to […]
Utilizing Open Source Documents Successful risk management programs begin with a properly conducted threat assessment, which involves the detection and correct evaluation of indicators prior to the incident. Often, these indicators are found in open source material, available to the average person. Interpretation and evaluation of threats take time and practice. Submission Details: By Saturday, June […]
Select ONE of the following three options. Your responses can be based on lecture notes, readings, and/or use of additional resources. If you use additional resources, please cite your sources. Your response should be 250-300 words in total. Option 1. Based the Report Climate Change and Cities (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. identify the three most important issues to […]
Flint Water Crisis In this assignment you will review an authentic and recent environmental issue, the Flint water crisis. Complete a 3-4 page AMA format written summary of three documents; choose one a recognized media report on the crisis, one research paper, and a government report. Compare and contrast the three reports on the […]
Read the incident scenario, and write a response that is at least three pages in length. Your response must include answers to the questions being asked. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced. Paraphrased and/or quoted materials must have accompanying in-text and reference citations in APA format. Scenario: You are the Refinery Emergency […]
