Andersen, Dane

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How do histories of industrialization impact the environment and sustainability of a city?
 * Comparison between NYC and Tianjian**

How do industrial geographies impact a city’s environment?
 * 1) Investigate Google maps for Tianjin and NYC (research memo)
 * 2) How close Tianjin is to the mountains? How close is NYC?
 * 3) What other cities are near Tianjin? What other industrial cities are near NYC?
 * 4) What water sources are near Tianjin? What water sources are near NYC? What types of water sources are these? Do these water sources have histories of pollution? Where do people get their water?
 * 5) What is the elevation of Tianjin vs NYC?
 * 6) What is the landscape in each city? Parks? Forests?
 * 7) Density of roads, highways?
 * 8) Islands?
 * 9) Development of the islands and the pace of development in different regions
 * 10) 2. Writing memo
 * 11) a. Find 2 articles for each city about the history of industrialization
 * 12) 1-2 sentence summary
 * 13) 3 interesting facts
 * 14) 3 important events
 * 15) What types of industry were generated?
 * 16) How do different industries shape the city’s culture, economy, politics?
 * 17) What was the effect on population and demographics? How does it effect immigration?
 * 18) How did work change with the result of industrialization?
 * 19) What was the effect on existing jobs and labor and ways of living?
 * 20) Identify 3 features (people, landscapes, buildings, ports) of the history of industrialization that stand out.
 * 21) How has the geography of the city changed due to industrialization?

This week: How do the pre-histories of industrialization impact a city’s environmental landscapes


 * Timeline of events in each**

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Skim introduction Read chapter 3 https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=J1FFtsyQLw8C&oi=fnd&pg=PR4&dq=Community+Development+in+Historical+Perspectives:+Tianjin+from+the+Qing+to+...&ots=brM_lcm01z&sig=vPstP1p_LV90QWHhy7bcYbD7YgA#v=onepage&q=Community%20Development%20in%20Historical%20Perspectives%3A%20Tianjin%20from%20the%20Qing%20to%20...&f=false
 * Annotation Memo**

Annotations: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0959652609003242 http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTOTAL-DLYJ200506001.htm

What is the main argument/conclusions? What journal is the article published in? What discipline are the researchers from? What research methods do they employ? What are three interesting points? What does the article tell you about Tianjian's industrial history? What does the article tell you about Tianjian's environment? What does the article tell you about Tianjian's culture? What does the article tell you about Tianjian's politics?

Write up last week's research/articles into geographies sections for your paper.
 * Writing memo** -

How do politics, economies, industries, laws and regulations of industrialization (shaped by pre-histories) impact a city’s environment? How does the pace of industrialization (shaped by pre-histories) impact a city’s environment? How do culture and discourse of industrialism impact a city’s environment?

Look up and annotate at least three articles for each below: Tianjin Climate Exchange
 * Research and Annotation Memo**

What is the main argument/conclusions? What journal is the article published in? What discipline are the researchers from? What research methods do they employ? What are three interesting points? What is the goal of the climate exchange? Why/when was it implemented? What's its history? Who is involved? Provide some background on PetroChina and Chicago Carbon Exchange Whyare they involved in this project? What, if any immediate impact, has it had on emissions? What are the expected impacts? Define anything that you don't know (cap and trade)

Chemical plant explosions

What is the main argument/conclusions? What journal is the article published in? What discipline are the researchers from? What research methods do they employ? What are three interesting points? What is the history? Who gets blamed for the explosions? What was the environmental impact? What was the social/health impact? Who is responding to the disaster? What are the lasting environmental effects?

Write up the industrial history section
 * Writing Memo**

How does international conflict affect a city’s environmental sustainability? How do religious cultures and education shape how people care about and engage with the environment? How do religious conflicts affect the way a city prioritizes the environment and sustains the environment? What is the environmental impact of property and land destruction? How does the halt of industry with the onset of religious conflict affect the sustainability of the environment? How does emigration, population change (drop in birth rates and increase in death rates), and refugee camps affect a city’s environment sustainability? How does international aid affect a city’s environmental sustainability? Questions I’d like to follow up on: What is the effect of regime change (leading to sometimes extreme cultural) on environmental sustainability?
 * Damascus**