GENV 292 Environmental Waste Management
Instructor: Terumi Taylor

Objective: Write a local perspective to 3 international environmental waste management issues                                                                      (100 marks)
Group project: MAXIMUM of three (3) students per group. No exceptions.

Find three (3) reliable international news articles that address an issue of ‘environmental waste management’. Articles must be longer than 400 words.

For each news article:

Write the article title
Provide the web link to the article
Identify the waste managment issue discussed in the article
In your own words write a 75 word summary of the article.
Describe how Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) is facing this waste mangement issue. (250 words)
Description and response
Provide specific details of the current situation.
Examine at least one solution suitable for Saudi Arabia

Your final project submission should have 3 sections; for a total of 975 words (about 4 pages)
Use double-spacing and Times New Roman, 12 pt. font.
Write paragraphs!
You must submit as a SINGLE file (.docx) to Blackboard.
Resources:

Waste Management World; see http://www.waste-management-world.com/
United Nations Environmental Programme; http://www.unep.org/newscentre/
Toxics Action Center; http://www.toxicsaction.org/
What a Waste: A Global Review of Solid Waste Management
Trends in Solid Waste Management: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities

General format

Article #1

Article Title:

Article Web Link:

Waste Management Issue:

Article Summary: (75 words; your own words)

Description and response in relation to Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) and solution: (250 words; your own words)

Article #2

Article Title:

Article Web Link:

Waste Management Issue:

Article Summary: (75 words; you own words)

Description and response in relation to Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) and solution: (250 words; your own words)

Article #3

Article Title:

Article Web Link:

Waste Management Issue:

Article Summary: (75 words; you own words)

Description and response in relation to Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) and solution: (250 words; your own words)

GENV 292 Environmental Waste Management
Instructor: Terumi Taylor

Objective: Write a local perspective to 3 international environmental waste management issues                                                                      (100 marks)
Group project: MAXIMUM of three (3) students per group. No exceptions.

Find three (3) reliable international news articles that address an issue of ‘environmental waste management’. Articles must be longer than 400 words.

For each news article:

Write the article title
Provide the web link to the article
Identify the waste managment issue discussed in the article
In your own words write a 75 word summary of the article.
Describe how Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) is facing this waste mangement issue. (250 words)
Description and response
Provide specific details of the current situation.
Examine at least one solution suitable for Saudi Arabia

Your final project submission should have 3 sections; for a total of 975 words (about 4 pages)
Use double-spacing and Times New Roman, 12 pt. font.
Write paragraphs!
You must submit as a SINGLE file (.docx) to Blackboard.
Resources:

Waste Management World; see http://www.waste-management-world.com/
United Nations Environmental Programme; http://www.unep.org/newscentre/
Toxics Action Center; http://www.toxicsaction.org/
What a Waste: A Global Review of Solid Waste Management
Trends in Solid Waste Management: Issues, Challenges, and Opportunities

General format

Article #1

Article Title:

Article Web Link:

Waste Management Issue:

Article Summary: (75 words; your own words)

Description and response in relation to Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) and solution: (250 words; your own words)

Article #2

Article Title:

Article Web Link:

Waste Management Issue:

Article Summary: (75 words; you own words)

Description and response in relation to Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) and solution: (250 words; your own words)

Article #3

Article Title:

Article Web Link:

Waste Management Issue:

Article Summary: (75 words; you own words)

Description and response in relation to Saudi Arabia (or Jeddah) and solution: (250 words; your own words)