Review the module material, and respond to the following question using the written format included in the instructions and support pages.Writing Prompt Read the two NTSB accident reports.Write a paper discussing the possible similarities of error chains and how the dynamics of SMS may have prevented these accidents.NTSB: Accident Report - New Mexico AAR-11/04 (PDF)NTSB: Accident Report - Alaska AAR-14/03 (PDF)Your papers must demonstrate a comprehension of the issue based on facts, not opinion. Facts may be from the course or other stated references. Opinions must be corroborated by references. InstructionsWrite a 3-4 page response, double-spaced, using an average of 1,000 -words. Solid writing using APA mechanics and style are required. Support your answers and data with references, and cite your sources. You should review and utilize the American Psychological Association’s Publication Manual, a required text for this course, as guidance for your submissions. A title and reference page are additional pages to the 3-4 page response. All other APA formatting applies.

QUESTION 8: Explain the intermediate disturbance hypothesis as it relates to successional stages and species diversity.Your response should be at least 75 words in length.QUESTION 9: Explain the theory of island biogeography. What factors determine the rate of immigration (new species establishment) and extinction?Your response should be at least 200 words in length.

Assignment ContentThis week you will research and create either a land use executive summary or a nuclear waste disposal briefing. You must describe hazardous waste and land management issues, explain hazardous waste and land management policy development, and analyze policy proposals for hazardous waste and land management.Select and complete 1 of the following assignments:Option 1: Land Use Executive SummaryYou are the new health and safety associate director at a hazardous waste company. Your company aims to purchase land for a waste facility. To obtain state government approval for the land use you must submit an executive summary. Your summary must brief local businesses and government leaders on your proposed land purchase and intended adherence to hazardous waste policies.Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word executive summary for the environmental health and safety director at a hazardous waste company. Include the following in your executive summary:Analyze the hazardous waste and land management policy presently in effect.Describe the potential hazardous waste and land management concerns for your community.Describe the present political outlook for hazardous waste and land management policy in your state. Describe the theories and past policies that influence present approaches.Describe the intended outcomes of the policies and explain how these policies may effect change.Analyze the possible economic, social, and environmental outcomes of the policies.List potential hazardous waste and land management policy goals the company may work toward and include strategies for implementation.Format your executive summary consistent with APA guidelines.Submit your assignment.Option 2: Nuclear Waste Disposal BriefingYou are an aide for the recently elected junior U.S. senator of your state. Recently, a proposal has been brought to the senate floor proposing the reopening of a site for nuclear waste storage at Yucca Mountain in Nevada. Fellow senators who are divided in their support for this proposal have approached your senator and they have asked you to brief him on the situation so that he may decide whether he should support the reopening of the Yucca Mountain facility.Create a 15- to 20-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® briefing for your senator. Include the following:Available storage options for nuclear waste.An explanation of how nuclear waste is currently stored in your state; if your state does not have nuclear reactors, research a neighboring state.Arguments for and against storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain.The pros and cons of storing nuclear waste at Yucca Mountain, including how the land and the citizens of Nevada would or would not be affected.A recommendation for whether the Yucca Mountain facility should be reopened.Submit your assignment.ResourcesCenter for Writing ExcellenceReference and Citation GeneratorGrammar and Writing GuidesCopyright 2018 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.