Environmental Economics Paper Assignment
Each student will write a 10 page (plus references) research paper on an environmental topic. Each student should choose a topic of interest (within the agreed topic area, such as Energy Conservation) and write a paper that includes the following sections:
Introduction
Provide an overview of the problem/issue, including a short summary of the problem, economic aspect, and importance.
Literature Review
Provide a clear, concise summary of what other authors have said about the issue/problem. In this section you should both describe what other authors have said about the issue/problem. In this section you should both describe what others have said, and 'set up" your argument.
Literature Review Help Sheet
Databases for Journal Articles
GreenFILE
ProQuest Biology Journals
ProQuest Science Journals
Databases for News Articles
Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe
Databases for Government Information
Military & Government Collection
Congress and the Nation
Web Resource
Scirus
Economic Analysis
Identify the environmental aspects of the problem/issue. Include appropriate references from our text book material (although you are certainly not limited to text references.)
Proposed Solution
Describe your proposed solution, explaining the benefits and economic/environmental aspects of the solution. Your solution need not be original, but be sure to cite others when you're referencing or building upon the solutions of others.
Conclusion
Provide a concise summary of your argument. Be sure to hit the main points, while supporting your proposed solution.
References
Include at least 6 quality references, including specific reference from our text. (The text counts as one reference source.)
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