Compare Greenland, a society that has collapsed due to unsustainable environmental practices, to Iceland, a society that lives successfully and sustainably.

Posted: December 10th, 2013

paper must include:

•An effective introduction that identifies the two societies that you will be discussing.
•Body paragraphs that:
?Describe one society that has collapsed due to its relationship with the environment and one society that has successfully adopted measures to live sustainably with the environment.
?Describe the main types of energy resources each society used (or currently uses).
?Analyze how the population of each society impacted the ecosystem in which it lived (or currently impacts the ecosystem).
?Discuss how the actions of the society affect (or affected) the ecosystem, climate, and biodiversity. Include a discussion of how the impacts interrelate with each other.
?For the collapsed society, analyze what the society did that was unsustainable and how it led to collapse. Discuss why you think the members of the society didn’t choose to help themselves.
?For the successful society, describe why the society decided to take sustainable measures, and evaluate why they succeeded.
•An effective conclusion which ties in what you learned to the circumstances in the larger world today.