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SCI 207 Week 1 Assignment Innovation and Sustainability
Humans are constantly innovating ways to produce and consume material resources. Write a paper addressing the following issue: Give specific examples of at least two (2) production and two (2) consumption habits humans have related to material resources. These are discussed in Chapter Four of Contemporary Environmental Issues, which includes production of all types of consumer goods as well as consumption of environmental resources. Discuss efforts that must be considered about these production and consumption habits in order to sustain the global population?
SCI 207 Week 1 LAB Population Biology
Complete the first part of this
lab at Footprint Calculator (accessible through the Labs section of Contemporary Environmental Issues). You will use the ecological footprint calculator to evaluate your environmental footprint. Then, complete the second part at Household Emissions Calculator (accessible through the Labs section of Contemporary Environmental Issues). You will use the EPA’s household emissions calculator to quantitatively identify three to five everyday products or practices that contribute most to your footprint and identify measurable solutions to each. That is, you will estimate savings of both carbon emissions and money that can be achieved via the solutions. In the study questions, reflect upon your results and relate them to themes covered in Contemporary Environmental Issues.
SCI 207 Week 2 LAB 1 Environmental Footprint
Complete the first part of this lab at Footprint Calculator (accessible through the Labs section of Contemporary Environmental Issues). You will use the ecological footprint calculator to evaluate your environmental footprint. Then, complete the second part at
Household Emissions Calculator (accessible through the Labs section of Contemporary Environmental Issues). You will use the EPA’s household emissions calculator to quantitatively identify three to five everyday products or practices that contribute most to your footprint and identify measurable solutions to each. That is, you will estimate savings of both carbon emissions and money that can be achieved via the solutions. In the study questions, reflect upon your results and relate them to themes covered in Contemporary Environmental Issues.
SCI 207 Week 2 LAB 2 Land use in Pinchot
Visit Land Use in Pinchot Lab (accessible through the Labs section of Contemporary Environmental Issues) and complete the virtual lab. In this lab you will apply the scientific method to examine how thresholds of land use changes such as deforestation and urban sprawl can impact communities, predator/prey relationships, species diversity, and quality of life in human communities.
SCI 207 Week 3 Paper Outline
1. Due by Day 7. Outline of Final Paper. Review the Final Paper instructions in Week Five of the online course or in the “Components of Course Evaluation” section of this guide. Then, visit the Ashford Writing Center located under the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar in your online classroom. Review the “Sample: Outline.” Format your outline for the Final Paper according to the “Sample: Outline.” (NOTE: In the “Sample: Outline,” it states that the thesis statement is the last one to three sentences of the introduction. However, the thesis statement must be one sentence in length and the last sentence of the introduction.) The outline must contain: a. Introduction with thesis statement b. At least five body paragraphs c. Conclusion d. Reference page The daft must be three to five pages in length and formatted according to APA style. You must use at least three scholarly sources (at least two of which can be found in the Ashford Online Library) in addition to the textbook to support your points. Cite your sources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course.
SCI 207 Week 4 Assignment Nuclear Power
Nuclear Power. All energy sources have drawbacks. Even the clean hydropower option has negative ramifications. Weigh those against the possible consequences of developing nuclear power, a controversial alternative to fossil fuels. Discuss the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster as well as the 20th century Chernobyl nuclear meltdown in drawing conclusions about risk versus reward of nuclear energy use. The paper must be two to three pages in length and formatted according to APA style. You must use at least one scholarly source other than the textbook to support your points. Cite your sources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course.
SCI 207 Week 4 LAB Greenhouse Gases
Visit Greenhouse Gases Lab (accessible through the Labs section of Contemporary Environmental Issues) and complete the virtual lab. In this lab you will use a computer model to explore how human activities are creating a blanket of heat-trapping pollution in Earth’s atmosphere. The model illustrates sources of top heat-trapping pollutants and their general impacts on Earth’s temperature.
In order to complete this lab, download the Greenhouse Gases Lab Instructions. Answer the Lab Questions at the end of the document. To answer the Lab Questions, you will reflect upon how destabilizing Earth’s climate not only impacts ecosystems and biodiversity, but also critical elements of human well-being, such as fresh water supplies and agricultural production. Save it as a Word document and submit it.
SCI 207 Week 5 LAB Pollution Information
This lab activity follows up on this week’s DQ topics and gives you an opportunity to consider polluters in your community. VisitScorecard: The Pollution Information Siteand/orU.S. Environmental Protection Agency Identify the top five polluters and the top five chemicals released in your county. Determine the number of Superfund sites in your area. Based on the information you find on these sites, list five ways that you can take action in your community.
SCI 207 Week 5 Paper Global Warming
Focus of the Final Paper You are required to critically analyze one of the following five (5) environmental issues
that have been addressed in Contemporary Environmental Issues and the associated course material to demonstrate your comprehension of the fundamental characteristics associated with the concept of a sustainable world. The Final Paper should incorporate student research, assigned readings, class discussions, and personal experience. Environmental Issues Choice One – Are alternative energy sources the answer to ending human dependence on oil? Choice Two –Is global warming due to human actions? Can the human race take action to stop global warming? Choice Three – Is genetic engineering the answer to ending global hunger? Choice Four – Should cars be more efficient? Choice Five – Is wind power green? Based on material obtained in class as well as outside material, you must: 1. Present both sides of the argument. You may address one side at a time or point-bypoint. It is important to maintain an unbiased approach and to fully discuss both sides of the issue. In other words, the answers “yes” and “no” should be thoroughly explored for the question/issue you select. 2. Discuss the impact of this environmental issue on a sustainable world, and provide a critical analysis of the current issue. The paper must be eight to ten pages in length and formatted according to APA style. You must use at least four scholarly sources (at least one of which can be found in the Ashford Online Library) in addition to the textbook to support your points. The recommended readings listed for Week Five contain articles associated with each of the five choices. Cite your sources in text and on the reference page. For information regarding APA samples and tutorials, visit the Ashford Writing Center, within the Learning Resources tab on the left navigation toolbar, in your online course