Take Home Assignment # 1

l. Outline the main points of similarities/differences (if any) in the population theories of: Thomas Malthus, Paul Ehrlich, Ester Bosporus and The Club of Rome.  (1 page)

(b) With appropriate supporting evidence and illustrations state whether or not each of them is right. (1 Page)

ll.  (a) Outline the main impacts of global population growth since the nineteen seventies on the environment. Illustrate your answer with examples

(b) With appropriate examples, distinguish between the following: 

(i)  Carrying capacity and Ecological foot prints

(ii) What is your ecological footprint? 

To answer Question ll (b) (ii) use carbon calculator (at www.carbonfootprint.com) or ecological footprint calculator (at ecologicalfootprint.com) You can access these sites in the Internet.

Attach the results of your computer printout that contains the details of your ecological foot print.

Guidelines:

1. Present your answers to questions l and ll a and b(i) in the form of a table in no more than four typed pages double spaced

2. Provide references and in-text citation of your sources of information using the APA style format (Consult: www. APA Style)

MUST BE UNIQUE NO!!!!!! PLAGIARISM!!!!!!