Community Sustainability Group

    For this assignment, you will create a PowerPoint presentation. Imagine that you are leading a community sustainability group that is trying to convince your local planning commission to incorporate sustainability concepts into their planning activities. Assume that the commission needs to know about human cultural evolution and how sustainability can help to deal with the effects of the growing population. The textbook and the following website will help you in creating your presentation, but you are free to use other reputable resources from the CSU Online Library or the Internet. https://www.epa.gov/smartgrowth/smart-growth-small-towns-and-rural-communities Use your hometown as a basis for your presentation, and address the points below. Support your presentation with a minimum of two graphics or images. Include a title slide Slide 1: Discuss the highlights of human cultural evolution. How did we get to where we are today and how might sustainability help? Slides 2-3: Provide more detail on human population growth and resource consumption from hunter/gatherer society through the advanced industrial age. Slides 4-5: Describe the Population, Resources, and Pollution (PRP) Model and feedback loops. Slide 6: Discuss how you see the impacts of slides 1-5 affecting your local area. Slide 7: Describe how incorporating sustainability concepts into your community's planning could act as a solution in helping to mitigate the problems associated with population growth. Slide 8: Provide a convincing wrap-up to your presentation by summarizing the main points. Include a references slide You must include a minimum of two references. Be sure to use APA format for citations and references. Your presentation must be at least eight slides, not counting the title and reference slides.