ENV/420 ENV420 ENV 420 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Environmental Management Paper and Presentation NEW

ENV 420 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Environmental Management Paper and Presentation NEW

Research a local environmental issue, such as one of the following:
 Municipal solid waste
Household hazardous waste
Potable water treatment
Municipal sanitary waste treatment
Carbon dioxide emissions
Any other local environmental issue of interest, with faculty approval
Include at least four outside references that describe the long-term costs and benefits that may affect decisions based on economic or social effects for your chosen environmental issue.
Include an appropriate course of action based on your analysis of the local environmental risk assessment. Address all of the following in your evaluation:
 What are the long-term costs and benefits of your course of action for the local environmental issue?
Determine relevant values of ecosystem variation due to any local climate change for your chosen environmental issue.
Develop a simple cost-benefit analysis and explain the no-action alternative.
What are the economic and social benefits of your research? What is the local environmental impact?
Conclude with a course of action on your community issue that is supported by your research, your risk assessment, and your cost comparisons.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Create a 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® with presenter’s notes to accompany your paper.