Endgame for PH199

Final Project: 5 page paper plus 5-10 minute presentation

DUE: Presentation due May 3rd. Final paper due May 10th

Your final project must (1) focus on one of the topics below, (2) use 3 (minimum) references for additional information, (3) be min 5 pages long, (4) your paper should ask a question.

1. HOUSING (earthships, tiny houses, intentional communities)

2. LAND (The Commons, Theory of Private Property, Land Trusts, Other schemes for reclaiming the Commons)

3. WATER (Water issues related to climate change, sewers and wastewater treatment, toilets)

4. MONEY (Gift economics, monetary reform bill, community currencies, problems with usury, interest and the ‘growth economy’)

5. PERMACULTURE (Philosophy, design principles, projects like gardens, soil, etc.)

6. WORLDVIEW (Any chapter from Charles Eisenstein’s book The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know is Possible.