Delta State University

SOC/COD 521

Fall 2004

Writing Assignment No. 7

Due:  Monday, October 25

Instructions:  Prepare a two page essay on the topic identified below.  Be sure to develop an explanation or argument in your essay.

Topic:  The video Sustainable Futures traces several local sustainable development projects.  In what ways do these projects carry out the spirit of Agenda 21?  Can local projects such as those shown in the video be successful without international actions such as Agenda 21?  Can international actions be effective without local efforts?  Explain.