Assignment Objectives Describe abiotic and biotic factors and their relationship to an ecosystem Discuss fundamental concepts of environmental science: sustainability, stewardship, and sound science List the components of an ecosystem, and discuss their significance In this assignment, you will investigate the biotic and abiotic […]
LAND USE AND PROTECTION VARIES GREATLY IN AMOUNT, SIZE AND SHAPE/ARRANGEMENT ACROSS THE LANDSCAPE. BRIEFLY DESCRIBE SOME CHARACTERISTICS THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED IN THE PRESERVATION OF PROTECTED LANDS. HOW DOES CONSIDERATION OF THE “HUMAN ELEMENT” INFLUENCE THE MANAGEMENT OF PRESERVED LANDS? BRIEFLY DESCRIBE WHAT IS MEANT BY A CONCENTRIC DESIGN IN A BIOSPHERE RESERVE.
Question Description I’m working on a environmental science discussion question and need an explanation and answer to help me learn. You will need to choose one planet, asteroid, or comet that you found interesting and describe the object, where it is located, and why it is unique. Each object cannot be used by more than […]
Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. Student Instructions For each assignment, you will use the M.U.S.E. link […]
Description Discussion This week, you learned about how urban growth can affect sustainability and how laws and regulations are often used to limit the environmental damage done by sprawl. For your engagement activity this week, pretend that you live in a town with a potential water pollution problem. In your town, pollution rates are higher […]
Weekly tasks or assignments (Individual or Group Projects) will be due by Monday and late submissions will be assigned a late penalty in accordance with the late penalty policy found in the syllabus. NOTE: All submission posting times are based on midnight Central Time. Student Instructions For each assignment, you will use the M.U.S.E. link […]
Description Topic: Is Nuclear Power Safe? present both sides of your controversy and then identify the scientific and pseudoscientific sides of both the supporting and opposing side of the controversy.The point of the paper is to get you to think skeptically about both sides. I want you to demonstrate that you have learned (hopefully) how […]
This question is a “narrative” or a letter to yourself written 100 years years in the future . The idea is to come up with a plausible future and how you as a resource manager helped bring this future. Apply information to some future outlook for Humankind and the Planet (possibly including other organisms). This […]
Using the Internet, research on the topic, “Health Hazards Caused Due to the Environment in the Recent Past.” On the basis of your research and understanding of the topic, create a 3- to 4-page (except the title and the reference pages) Microsoft Word document that addresses the following questions: Discuss one type of environmental health […]
Current Epidemiological Studies: Critical Review For your dropbox assignment, using the South University Online Library or the Internet, research and select three current epidemiological studies regarding risk factors that are associated with any health problem. You can also use the following websites to search for studies as they are often used as the major sources […]
