problem essay about overpopulation

                                             OVERPOPULATION PROBLEM                                                          800 words

 You will identfy and describe the overpopulation problem related to sustainability that affects our larger society or the world. You will begin with identifying the problem and briefly describe it. You then will show who the problem affects and how. You will need to support your analysis with researched evidence from studies and reports. You will also need to examine the significance of this problem and persuade the reader why this problem needs to be addressed.

   You will need to consult several reliable sources to get a good understanding of this problem and who it affects and how. You will use specific information from at least three of these sources in your resarch and you will cite them parenthetically in the text of your paper and document them according to MLA conventions.

REQUIREMENTS:

Introduction   :     prepares the reader and uses an effective introductory device.

Thesis           :     Clear assertion about the nature of the problem that challenges the reader to accept the 

                            problem's significance and will be developed by evidence.

Description   :     will show who the problem affects and how. it will be supported with a clear cause/effect

                           analysis, using details supported from outside research.

Significance  :    will show the reader why this problem needs to be addressed.

Conclusion    :    effectively ties all loose ends together.

Structure       :    clear topic sentences and complete paragraphs.

Coherence    :    paragraphs and ideas are arranged in a logical order.