Entries by Essy

Safety Question

Safety Question 1. In 2001, Congress overturned the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)’s extensive ergonomics rules that required virtually all employers to create programs to protect employees against repetitive stress disorders. Reflect on whether you think this was the right or wrong thing to do. Explain your reasoning. Your entry must be at least […]

Personal Water Use

Personal Water Use Go to this site to estimate your daily personal water use. https://www.watercalculator.org/wfc2/q/household/ Use the + and – and scroll bars to fine tune each question. Near the end of the exercise, when asked for what you are most interested in, select “Get my Water Footprint.” Then select your “Indoor Water Use.” (1) Share your […]

Trophic Cascades

 Trophic Cascades Instructions Go to the following web link- http://media.hhmi.org/biointeractive/click/trophiccascades/?_ga=2.71133017.874546303.1495559246-1279517233.1480957413 Complete the first slides of the introduction. Next, follow the first example of sea otters, and answer the following questions. Then evaluate one of the case studies. This assignment is worth 15 points. 1. What does the otter eat? _________________ (1 point) 2. What happened to […]

Group Presentation On Responsible Tourism – Glengoyne

Group Presentation On Responsible Tourism – Glengoyne – CASE PRESENTATIONS GUIDELINES Each group please consider the following guidelines for your presentations. You can modify this according to your decision but at least make sure to cover those parts listed: · Background Information: Provide Information about the topic such as a short one slide literature review, […]

Define Nepa

Define Nepa Instructions Part 1: Define NEPA. Now describe whether or not it constitutes a special case or is it just another environmental law? (In other words, is it different from most environmental regulations?) Use specific examples to justify and defend your answer. Part 2: Pick an environmental area, then find the environmental policies for two different […]

Facility Hazardous Waste Management Programs

Facility Hazardous Waste Management Programs Facility Hazardous Waste Management Programs Regulatory programs need to be integrated into facility operations and implemented to ensure regulatory compliance. The following assignment includes the typical steps that need to be taken to ensure that a company retains the right to operate in its local community. Describe the main purposes […]

OSHA Unit I Journal

OSHA Unit I Journal Instructions As a leader of an occupational safety and health program, you will be responsible for setting goals that will drive continuous improvement. Do you think having a goal of zero injuries is effective at driving continuous improvement? Include how this goal will support or detract from employee involvement. Your journal […]

Beest

Beest Alumni Field Generator SIL This assignment is for a Significant Impact Analysis (SIL), for a Solar Turbines Taurus 60 gas turbine power generation package. This is using the AERMOD files that you have generated. At this point there should be a Fenceline with a receptor grid that has Z elevation and Z-Hill elevations. You […]

USDA

Overview Students will research and prepare a paper and design and deliver a presentation on the USDA Mission Area of Farm Production and Conservation https://www.usda.gov/our-agency/about-usda/mission-areas Objectives The objectives of the presentation assignment are to: · Summarize the history of the issue · Identify future work related to the mission area · Detail why this topic is […]

SWOT Analysis

SWOT Analysis Tasks: Identify a nonprofit organization. Some examples include Fibershed, Project Drawdown, Greenpeace, Earth Guardians, Cool Effect, Sierra Club, and One Tree Planted. Having identified the nonprofit organization, conduct a SWOT analysis. A SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool that dives into an organization’s internal strengths and weaknesses as well as external opportunities […]