International Environmental Issues (EnvS 225)

(3 Components) - Readings, Blackboard, & White Paper

INSTRUCTIONS: Each week there will be required readings from the textbook, Collapse, and library e-reserve, with 2 postings and 2 responses due on Blackboard, and completion of various sections for your White Paper.

NOTICE: See the Help page for instruction on posting to the Blackboard discussion tool and submitting your assignments to the Blackboard assignment drop box.

1. Read Ch. 1, 2, and 3 Collapse
2. Answer Ch 1, 2, 3 Collapse Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Read "Macroeconomics" E-Reserve by Jonathan M. Harris & Anne-Marie Codur
2. Answer E-Reserve Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Preliminary Research on Problem Statement for White Paper regarding your Country's Environmental Issue
2. Submit Problem Statement to the Blackboard Assignment Drop Box

1. Read Ch. 4, 5, and 6 Collapse
2. Answer Ch 4, 5, 6 Collapse Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Read "Making Science Relevant" E-Reserve by Hanna J. Cortner
2. Answer E-Reserve Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Research Background for White Paper regarding your Country's Environmental Issue
2. Submit Background to the Blackboard Assignment Drop Box

1. Read Ch. 7, 8, and 9 Collapse
2. Answer Ch 7, 8, 9 Collapse Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Read "Environment, Economic Growth" E-Reserve by  Rosemarie Russo
2. Answer E-Reserve Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Research Stakeholder's Analysis for White Paper regarding your Country's Environmental Issue
2. Submit Stakeholder's Analysis to the Blackboard Assignment Drop Box

Text: Collapse Chapters 10, 11, and 12

1. Read Ch. 10, 11, and 12 Collapse
2. Answer Chapter 10, 11, 12 Collapse Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Read "Death of the Huai River" E-Reserve by Elizabeth Economy
2. Answer E-Reserve Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Research Alternatives for White Paper regarding your Country's Environmental Problem
2. Submit Alternatives to the Assignment Drop Box

1. Read Ch. 13, 14, 15, and 16 Collapse
2. Answer Ch 13, 14, 15, and 16 Collapse Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Read "Threats to Biodiversity" E-Reserve by Moses Makonjio Okello & John Warui Kiringe
2. Answer E-Reserve Question
3. Post Answer to Discussion
4. Post a Reply to one posting from your peers

1. Complete Conclusion section for White Paper regarding your Country's Environmental Issue
2. Complete all parts of White Paper
3. Submit completed White Paper to the Assignment Drop Box