BIO 1302: Ecology and the Environment
Journal Entry
E.O. Wilson talks about Ecosytem Services
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duOzXGTuUrA
The ecological services provided by conservation areas are diverse and sometimes not easily understood or appreciated by the general public, who may desire quantifiable, economic measures of their value. How would you persuade someone who believes that ecological services are unmeasurable and provide no value to human society that they are, in fact, valuable? For inspiration, check out this video on ecosystem services featuring the late E.O. Wilson, who, as you remember from Unit V, was a coauthor of the theory of island biogeography.
Your journal entry must be at least 200 words in length. No references or citations are necessary.
ECO 2302 Principles of Macroeconomics
Unit VII Journal
Reflect on the concepts covered in the second half of this course and respond to the following questions:
Explain what the consumption function shows and describe what is held constant along the consumption function.
- Describe what happens when firms and workers underestimate future prices in the economy. Focus your answer on what would happen to actual output as opposed to the expected potential output.
Your response must be at least 200 words in length. No references or citations are required, but if any are used, they must be cited and referenced in APA Style.
