assesing environmental science I

Unit I Article Critique

Review “Environmental Decision Making and an Ecosystems Approach: Some Challenges From the Perspective of Social

Science” by Rob D. Fish

from

the Unit I Reading Assignment.

After reading the article and briefly summarizing the purpose for

his

writing, answer the following questions

.



What is the author

’s

main point?



Who is the author

’s

intended audience?



Do the author

’s

arguments support the main point?



What evidence supports the main point?



What is your opinion of the article? Do you agree wi

th the author

’s

findings?



What evidence, either from the textbook or additional sources, supports your opinion?

Your response must be at least 400 words in length. All sources used, including the article, must be referenced.

Paraphrased and/or quoted mat

erials must have accompanying in

-

text citations and references in APA format.