Delta State University
SOC 421 Sustainable Development
Fall Semester 2006

Essay Topics

Video 4: Sustainable Futures
    The video will be shown in class on Oct. 15
    The essay is due on Oct. 22

Question:

    Communities around North America have taken on the challenges of sustainable development.  What are some of the advantages or benefits of organizing sustainable development efforts at the community level?  What are disadvantages or costs of relying on communities to enact sustainable development?