Essay Homework
Instructions: Write a short essay or paragraph of at least 300 words. Use concrete examples/details and avoid generalities.
Living in South Florida has many advantages and also includes many disadvantages, including the persistent threat from hurricanes. From what you have learned from this class:
i. What causes hurricanes? What destroys hurricanes?
ii. What are scientists saying about the link of climate change and hurricane activity?
iii. With regards to our growing population, especially along the coast, why are we especially prone to huge losses when a hurricane hits?
iv. With regards to hurricanes and South Florida, if you were in a position to grant or deny building permits, what would be your chief concern when assessing these permits?
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.