UK Core Assessment GEO-162 Global Environmental Issues Your name here Your partner’s name here Fall 2015 J. Anthony Stallins Department of Geography 1

Tasks 1 thru 3 In eight slides, introduce your issue, provide background material, and show that there are multiple perspectives or interpretations of this issue. Point out the complexity in this issue and how the problem can be framed differently by different people and cultures. 2

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Tasks 4 and 5 On the next five slides, propose through logical argument and evidence one or more solutions to this issue that takes into account multiple cultural perspectives and contextual factors. If your issue does not neatly offer any solution, discuss the various tradeoffs. Many environmental issues don’t have solutions as much as they have tradeoffs and compromises that tend to minimize or lessen negative outcomes rather than eliminating them entirely 10

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Summary Make a summary of the key points regarding this environmental issue. 15