BUS322 University of Louisiana at Monroe Santiago Biofactory in Chile Paper After reading the brief descriptions of the awards, choose 2 (must be from 2 di

BUS322 University of Louisiana at Monroe Santiago Biofactory in Chile Paper After reading the brief descriptions of the awards, choose 2 (must be from 2 different categories) that you think will be the most impactful. It is preferred that the award be to a company and/or that a collaborative effort is involved, but if you see others as especially impactful you are not restricted to writing about a business or collaboration for this assignment. In your two write-ups, include the following information about the project (each section should be at least one long paragraph): I. Title of Project, location and brief overview description. II. Statement of the climate change issue the project is addressing, which of the 4 categories it is in and how the project is addressing that issue. Note if any collaborations are involved (link in assigned Kiron article if possible). III. The results thus far from the project. IV. The potential for replication and truly transformational change as a result of this project. Each write-up is worth 10 points based on fully addressing each portion of the 4 requested areas above. Quality writing is mandatory, be sure to proofread. Post your descriptions of your two chosen projects to the Discussion Forum as your initial post by Saturday night. Response posts should compare and contrast your chosen initiatives with the ones your colleague choose. Two are required and each is worth 5 grading points. Total Discussion Forum points available: 30. Discussion Forum 4: Momentum for Change
Background – UN Framework Convention on Climate Change
This background (Links to an external site.) https://unfccc.int/climate-action updates you on the
critical work being done at the United Nations regarding climate change. It updates and goes in
further depth to the section on international agreements in your text in Chapter 11. Read this
page to gain background/perspective for the “Momentum for Change” website and associated
assignment.
UN Convention on Climate Change “Momentum for Change” initiative
Review the website (Links to an external site.) https://unfccc.int/climate-action/momentum-forchange for an introduction to the UN “Momentum for Change” initiatives. Watch the
introduction video labeled “Transformative Climate Action”. After watching the video, scroll
down for an overview of the 2018 and 2017 winners.
Read about two years of awards under the “Momentum for Change” “Lighthouse Awards”.
2018 Awards: https://unfccc.int/news/winners-of-2018-un-climate-action-awardannounced (Links to an external site.)
2017 Awards: http://newsroom.unfccc.int/climate-action/winners-of-2017-un-climate-solutionsawards-announced (Links to an external site.)
(Links to an external site.)
The awards are granted in four areas: 1) Planetary Health; 2) Climate Neutral Now; 3) Women
for Results; and 4) Financing for Climate Friendly Investment.
The selection criteria for the awards include:
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Be scalable and replicable.
Already be implemented or in the process of implementation.
Address climate change mitigation or adaptation.
Be innovative and/or demonstrate potential for long-term transformational change.
Deliver verifiable social and environmental benefits.
After reading the brief descriptions of the awards, choose 2 (must be from 2 different categories)
that you think will be the most impactful. It is preferred that the award be to a company and/or
that a collaborative effort is involved, but if you see others as especially impactful you are not
restricted to writing about a business or collaboration for this assignment.
In your two write-ups, include the following information about the project (each section should
be at least one long paragraph):
I. Title of Project, location and brief overview description.
II. Statement of the climate change issue the project is addressing, which of the 4 categories it is
in and how the project is addressing that issue. Note if any collaborations are involved (link in
assigned Kiron article if possible).
III. The results thus far from the project.
IV. The potential for replication and truly transformational change as a result of this project.
Each write-up is worth 10 points based on fully addressing each portion of the 4 requested areas
above. Quality writing is mandatory, be sure to proofread.
Post your descriptions of your two chosen projects to the Discussion Forum as your initial post
by Saturday night. Response posts should compare and contrast your chosen initiatives with the
ones your colleague choose. Two are required and each is worth 5 grading points.
Total Discussion Forum points available: 30.

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