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How did the Federal Civil Defense Administration (FCDA) link hygiene and nuclear survival during the Cold War?
According to the 99% Invisible podcast, what is one of the major challenges involved in designing a marker for the WIPP site?
What is the exposome and how does it influence human health? How has scientist Michael Snyder been studying the exposome and what has he found thus far?
What is that paradox and what are its implications for environmental preservation efforts? What potential solution does he propose to this problem?
Respond to Saving Wild Places in the Anthropocene. What stood out to you about this conversation? What did you agree and/or disagree with?
How does he distinguish between wildness and wilderness? According to Lewis, how have (western) ideas of wilderness have changed over time?
In your own words, how would you define natural and unnatural? Specifically, where would you draw the line between natural and unnatural? Why?
Your proposal should describe the story your project will tell. In other words: what message will you communicate with this project?
Describe the research you did about the environmental issue you selected. What surprised you? What sources did you find most useful?
What message did you take away from each project? Which of the three projects made the most effective use of background research?
Tietenberg & Lewis outline various ways in which economists can put a value on the environment. What concept do economists use to measure value?
Are there ways to move science beyond a political debate to formulate sound environmental policy, or should scientists embrace the political nature of policy?
Discuss the formation and age of the feature. Assess the role of the hydrologic cycle in shaping the feature.
What are the health hazards associated with the operation? What are the primary exposure routes associated with each health hazard?
Would the state of Utah do a better job at managing Utah public domain or should the federal government retain control? Why?
Discuss how the results of the two personal samples you collected compare to the OSHA PEL, and describe the sampling method you implemented.
How you would identify the presence of specific health hazards? How you would evaluate the level of risk for each hazard identified?
Why is open access fishing a problem from both an economic and environmental perspective? What policies can be used to address these problems?
Briefly summarize the primary health effects associated with overexposure to each type of metal fume, including both acute and chronic health effects.
Discuss a gas or vapor that you have dealt with in a workplace. Include information about how worker exposures were evaluated.
A good log entry describes the event, explains why the event caught your interest, and is based on a strong reference source.
Introduce yourself to your fellow students and instructor. Identify the fundamental values of using the pump. What are the short-term and long-term impacts?
Discuss ways environmental laws have impacted your life. Have you been exposed to toxic substances? Explain.
For this homework, write an essay that examines the impact of industrial and hazardous waste on human populations.
Examine what contributed to the fire. Analyze building components and existing fire suppression systems. Prepare and disseminate recommendations.