ENV100H1 : MGD Study Guide

• School: UTSG
• Department: School of Environment
• Course: ENV100H1
• Professor: Diamond

Document Summary

Department of geography & centre for the environment. Assignment 2: solutions a project plan to promote a un millennium goal. Due: wednesday february 16, 2011, 2pm in class. Late assignments: drop off box, 45 st. george st. , main floor. The united nations have committed to eight millennium development goals (mdgs)1 poverty by 2015 in the areas of income, hunger, disease control, education and environmental sustainability. Jeffrey sachs writes at length in common wealth about the un"s mdgs and the imperative of working to achieve them by the 2015 target date. The goal of this assignment is for you to use science and policy knowledge to develop a modest and targeted project that will bring us towards achieving one mdg (actually, one target under the eight main goals). To constrain the task, you will choose one location and have a time line out to 2015 only 4 years!