· Resources: Appendix A, F, and G
· Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum]
· Use the topic you chose as an environmental researcher for the Week Nine Capstone
DQ or choose another topic you have learned about over the past 8 weeks.
· Focus on a specific environmental problem within your selected topic. Your topic, for
example, could be Atmospheric Issues, and your environmental problem could be global
warming.
· Write a 1,750- to 2,100-word paper in APA format that formulates a mitigation plan for
your specific environmental problem. Include the following:
o Detailed description of the problem
o Nonliving and living factors that contribute to or are affected by the problem
o Positive or negative human impacts
o Evaluation of current sustainability strategies and solutions
o Your plan to reach sustainability (See Appendix F)
o Benefits and challenges of your plan
o Required government, societal, and global support
· Include at least four outside sources. Two of the four sources should be peer-reviewed.
If you need assistance with identifying a peer-reviewed article, review Appendix G.
· Format your paper according to APA guidelines.
· Post as an attachment.
Axia College Material
Appendix A
Final Project Overview and Timeline
Final Project Overview
Throughout this course, you will gain a personal sense of human activities and behaviors that affect the environment, ecosystems, and biodiversity, and you will become more aware of environmental threats, issues, and hazards. The final project for this course will allow you to explore a specific environmental issue. You will research the causes of the problem, current sustainability strategies, and the impact to the environment. With this understanding, you will formulate a mitigation plan for your issue including its benefits, challenges, and required government, social, and global support.
Final Project Timeline
Budget your time wisely and work on your project throughout the course. As outlined below, some assignments in the course are designed to assist you in creating your final project. If you complete the course activities and use the feedback provided by the instructor, you will be on the right track to complete your project successfully.
Suggested in Week One: Review the environmental topics presented in the Week Nine Capstone DQ and think about one you might be interested in researching for your final project.
Suggested in Week Three: Decide on an environmental topic you are the most passionate about to research for your final project.
Due in Week Four: Urbanization Assignment. If your selected topic is Human Population, take notes on a specific issue within Ch. 7 using the Week Nine final project description as a guide. The Urbanization assignment introduces another result of increased population and discusses its benefits and challenges.
Due in Week Five: Atmospheric Issues CheckPoint. If your selected topic is Atmospheric Pollution, take notes on a specific issue within Ch. 8 and Nine using the Week Nine final project description as a guide. The CheckPoint explores one atmospheric issue in depth and presents a solution.
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