Identify and briefly describe one environmental impact and one socio-economic
impact you could potentially address in your report. In your description, use an
academic reference to support a claim about an environmental impact. Use a
different academic reference to support a claim about a socio-economic impact.
• Identify and briefly describe at least one possible solution. In your description,
use an academic reference to support a claim about a solution.
• Include a separate page for your bibliography (as indicated above, you must
include at least three (3) different academic references in your proposal.
Description: Provide a one-page summary on key aspects of the final report. In addition
to drawing from academic sources (as indicated in the ‘proposal structure’ section,
below), use at least one news/media (non academic) source that identifies the
controversy. Students are welcome to use more than one news/media reference.
Objectives:
• Identify an environmental controversy for the final report
• TA approval for moving forward with the selected controversy
• Make the report relevant by connecting it to current events via news/media
sources
• Start accumulating academic references for the report
• Ensure students are using references properly as evidence
Proposal Structure:
Students will be graded on how well they:
• Identify the controversy, human activity, resource and country on which you will
be reporting. Reference the news/media source in this description.
• Identify and briefly describe one environmental impact and one socio-economic
impact you could potentially address in your report. In your description, use an
academic reference to support a claim about an environmental impact. Use a
different academic reference to support a claim about a socio-economic impact.
• Identify and briefly describe at least one possible solution. In your description,
use an academic reference to support a claim about a solution.
• Include a separate page for your bibliography (as indicated above, you must
include at least three (3) different academic references in your proposal.
GEOG 2153A (Fall 2018)
Proposal
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Bibliography Guidelines:
• Include all references cited in the proposal.
• A minimum of three (3) different academic references is required for the proposal
(see ‘report structure section above). You can use peer reviewed journal articles,
books, edited collections of chapters, etc.
• A minimum of one (1) news/media (non-academic) source is required for the
proposal.
• Where appropriate, you can use other non-academic references such as websites,
brochures, magazines, newspapers or press releases.
• There is no limit to the number of total references you use (within reason).
• Follow APA formatting (or equivalent) for bibliography
Proposal Guidelines:
• The proposal is to be 250-300 words per double-spaced page (approx. 1 page)
• Put your bibliography on a separate page.
• The proposal must be typed, double-spaced, 12-point font (Times New Roman,
Ariel) on 8½ x 11 inch white paper with one-inch margins.
• Headings can be used to organize information, but are not required.
• Use correct grammar, spelling, sentence structure and paragraph construction.
• Number the pages.
• On the first page, include the appropriate information: your name, student
number, class name and number, TA’s name, date of hand in. You do not need to
include a title page
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