Choose one of the two topics below for your primary post. Your primary post is due by Wednesday 11:55 PM ET, and your two required replies by Sunday, 11:55 PM ET. Topic 1. The Russian and European Realms in the News For this forum, find a recent news article (within the past 12 months) that […]
The current status of the atmosphere with respect to climate change and global warming. Exploration of the impact for changes such as increase in ocean temperature. A PAGE The mini report needs to be detailed have 3 sources and can include images, figures and tables as appropriate.
A title slide/page with a topic sentence and research question: (something similar or related to “The impact of US population growth on climate change” A justification slide/page answering the question, “how does your topic relate to the course?”: course name is “Geography of the western world”) Three annotated sources, answering two questions for each […]
First Choice: GO VEGETARIAN for the entire month. That means no meat and no fish. Eating meat is the most environmentally destructive act that a human can participate in, so going vegetarian for one month is an enormous help to the planet, even for one person. Write an 800-900 words summary of your experience doing […]
Instructions: A key theme we have covered thus far is the uneven geography of the Anthropocene. We have emphasized how infrastructure systems are socially and spatially uneven: not everyone can access infrastructure systems, and the costs and benefits of these infrastructure systems are uneven distributed throughout the population. This uneven geography of infrastructure in […]
Consider the following: Contrast Soviet and post-Soviet migration patterns within the Russian domain. Throughout the Soviet era Russian leaders relocated people to new locations, both in an attempt to extend Russian political and economic power and as a means of punishment—as prisoners were dispatched to a series of security sites: The Gulag Archipelago. Russian leaders […]
Consider the following: Contrast Soviet and post-Soviet migration patterns within the Russian domain. Throughout the Soviet era Russian leaders relocated people to new locations, both in an attempt to extend Russian political and economic power and as a means of punishment—as prisoners were dispatched to a series of security sites: The Gulag Archipelago. Russian leaders […]
Topic 1. Subsaharan Africa in the News For this forum, find a recent news article (within the past 12 months) that describes the latest developments in a conflict, issue, or other major event in the Subsaharan Africa realm. Provide a brief summary of the conflict/issue/event that your article describes, and your own analysis of how this […]
Now that you have learned about the field of geography you are in a position to think about how you can apply the knowledge, perspectives, and methods of this field to your own life, whether it be your personal or professional life (or even both). To conclude our class, demonstrate to me how you plan […]
Climate Zombies Research Activity Watch the following video: Slaying the “zombies” of climate science | Dr. Marshall Shepherd | TEDxAtlanta (Links to an external site.) Choose one (1) of the zombie theories that Dr. Shepard discusses. Research this theory and write a 250-500 word essay describing: -what the zombie theory is -what the actual science […]