Assignment task:
Environmental policies are created to support public and environmental health. Soliciting public opinion allows environmental managers to identify concerns that could potentially compromise environmental or public health. Throughout this course, you will learn to interact with the public as an environmental scientist for the purposes of understanding, informing, and communicating public policy.
This week, you will investigate environmental concerns within your local community, region, or state.
Locate environmental concerns using the following sources and analyze them:
- Local media coverage
- Local government minutes/agendas
- Social media posts