Prepare a presentation on a structure’s impact.

Preparation should include both positive and negative impacts of the following types of structures:

• Infrastructure
  • Roads
  • Bridges
  • Power-generation facilities
    
    
• Commercial structures
  • Office buildings
  • Retail space
    
    
• Industrial structures
  • Warehouses
  • Factories
    
    
• Institutional structures
  • Hospitals
  • Schools
  • Civic buildings (e.g., law enforcement, fire departments)

Process/Skill Questions:

• What are the positive and negative impacts of a prison or a factory on a community?
• What are the positive and negative impacts of a large or small residential subdivision on a community?
• What are the positive and negative impacts of a commercial site (e.g., shopping center, business park) on a community?