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Perform an analysis of an environmental issue from your reading materials and class discussions Create a 5-to 8-slide PowerPoint® presentation with detailed speaker notes. Include words speaker notes on each slide. Speaker notes should, in a clear and specific manner, explain each bullet item on the slide. If you first discuss options with your faculty member, you are also welcome to use a tool such as "Voice Thread" to add audio to your presentation. Include the following: A description of an environmental issue including the cause of the issue and its effects on the environment and people. An explanation of how economics and personal lifestyle choice are involved in this issue. An explanation of how individuals, communities, and/or governments are working to address the environmental issue. Your opinion as to whether the issue is being adequately addressed and suggestions of ways it could be better addressed. Include at least 2 outside resources for your presentation. Format your presentation according to APA guidelines.

Paper For Above instruction

The assignment requires performing a comprehensive analysis of a specific environmental issue, based on reading materials and class discussions, and presenting this analysis in a PowerPoint format with detailed speaker notes. The presentation should comprise 5 to 8 slides, each slide accompanied by clear, specific notes explaining the content. The core of the analysis involves describing the environmental issue, including its causes and effects on both the environment and human populations. Additionally, the presentation must explore how economic factors and individual lifestyle choices contribute to the issue, providing a nuanced understanding of the drivers behind environmental problems.

Furthermore, the presentation should include a discussion on the actions undertaken by individuals, communities, and governments to mitigate or address the problem. This demonstrates an understanding of existing efforts and their effectiveness. The creator’s perspective on whether these measures are sufficient should be clearly articulated, along with suggestions for improving strategies or policies to better tackle the issue.

In addition to content, the presentation must incorporate at least two credible outside sources to support the analysis. Proper APA formatting guidelines should be rigorously followed throughout, including in-text citations and a reference list. Speakers are encouraged to elaborate on each slide with detailed notes, ensuring clarity and depth in the delivery. Options such as using "Voice Thread" to add audio commentary are welcome if discussed with faculty beforehand. Overall, the task demands an integrated approach that combines environmental science, economics, and policy analysis into a cohesive and informative presentation.

References

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  • United Nations Environment Programme. (2021). Global environmental outlook. https://www.unep.org/resources/global-environmental-outlook
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