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41. COMBINE…
1. thinner ozone = skin cancer
2. umbrellas = protection from sun
3. men don’t use it in sunshine
4. change perception about it
5. fabric solar panels are flexible
…. AND CONTRIBUTE
specific Action Benefits benefiCiaries
42. Here’s a clearly stated idea
specific
action
beneficiaries
results
benefits
I will create a poster in 12 languages to promote umbrella use
all day so that people all over the world are protected from skin
cancer caused by carcinogenic rays from the sun due to the
thinner ozone layer. The poster will promote related
environmental greening strategies such as planting trees.
43. This is how to support a project idea
1. In what way is this a green idea? The posters will use recycled paper and promote tree
planting.
IT: Use of posters to increase information
2. How does it relate to my major course?
access
Business: The posters can be profitable if
3. Can I complete the poster, slides, and the designed for a target market; the posters can
paper in three weeks? Yes, but I must work fast. promote sponsors and increase their market
exposure.
4. Will this use little or zero money? Yes, the poster will need only paper.
5. Can this be done by less than 3 persons? Yes, I can do this alone.
countrymen don’t get skin
6. How does this benefit my home country If my much in terms of downtimecancer, they will
save
and medical
expenses.
or community?
The health and well-being of my
7. What strong, real need does it answer? countrymen are very important
8. What’s original about it? What’s not Not original: Data about solar skin cancer.
Original: There are no posters about this topic in
original?
my country.
9. Can I support this with valid Yes, there is much information about skin cancer
information?
caused by the sun due to the thinner ozone layer.
These is your guide to proposing your idea in a way that it can be accepted.
44. STUDY GUIDE
• Did your brain come up with something you
might propose as a project?
• If not, go to the next set.