Assignment:
Sustainability Analysis and Design
Individual Case Study/Research Report
Overview: Please write a six to ten page research paper (double spaced including figures/diagrams/references). Papers must have at least three references from journals, newspapers, or internet sources. Please select a topic from the list below.
Potential Topics (as related to engineering):
• Solid waste minimization
• Alternative energy applications
• Life cycle analysis
• Carbon footprint analysis or Air emissions inventories
• Waste treatment and remediation
• Recycling
• Environmental auditing
• Environmental regulations
• Case studies related to waste minimization
• Economics of sustainability
• Global warming/greenhouse gas emissions