solved OverviewThere will be three issue-based group discussions in this course.

OverviewThere will be three issue-based group discussions in this course. The purpose of these discussions is to provide you with the opportunity to explore and analyze statistical concepts and principles. You will also have the opportunity to interpret observations and results in order to provide solutions to environmental policy challenges and problems.You will complete these discussions in groups. To find out which group you have been assigned to for these discussions, select Groups from the Tools dropdown menu. Please note that you will be in the same groups for the issue-based group discussions and the case-based group discussions. When participating in these discussions, please post your responses and replies to your classmates’ postings in the correct forum and in your assigned group within the Discussions tool (select Discussions from the Tools dropdown menu).InstructionsEach discussion will have an assigned video and a set of questions to discuss. You are expected to respond to the posted questions by incorporating information from the videos and course readings, as well as other relevant information you may find. In each discussion, you are required to make at least two thoughtful contributions, including:One original response to the given questions; (finished)andAt least two responses to a classmate’s post in your group.You must have your initial posting completed by the Wednesday of the week. This is to allow others time to read and respond thoughtfully to your work.Issue-Based Discussion 01: Fragile State of the Global EnvironmentThe first issue-based discussion will consider the fragile state of the global environment. Watch the TED talk video, Johan Rockstrom: Let the environment guide our development, which can be accessed through Ares (select Ares on the navbar).https://www.ted.com/talks/johan_rockstrom_let_the_…After watching the video, browse the internet to see if you can find other species that are facing the risk of extinction. Which species did you find? What are some of the factors that are contributing to their decline?