ENV109 The Future of Sustainability Assignments

ENV109 Home Projects Assignments Field Trips Syllabus

Readings for Jan. 4: Sustainable Development Issue 2, Water Facts and Trends

Presentation for Friday:

*Presentation = 3 minutes maximum
*Must be in PowerPoint
nBring CD, memory stick, or e-mail it to me
nFive slides is the maximum – one is okay
*Presentation can be on a country’s sustainable development policy or on a journal article discussing sustainability
*Presentation format is wide open, but must contain the following:
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nGroup members names
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nName of the country and web site(s) you used or Title and author of article
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nHow does the country define or address sustainability or What do the authors mean by sustainability in the article

For Friday Jan. 6: Wastewater Memo should address at minimum the following:

–    What is the flow path from GAC to discharge
–    How many gpd does the plant process
–    What kind of permits do they have
–    What water quality tests must they conduct
–    What happens to the solid sludge

Reading Assignment for Jan 9: Brown; DNR article; start reading the following: MPCA report- (pdf file - read 1-38) - please don't print the whole report out!

Water Quality Assignment: click here Due Jan 10

Topic selection and group members due Monday Jan 9