Your research paper can be on any topic of your choice, as long as it is connected to the topic of the class: internati
In this paper, you should focus on a clearly articulated research question on the impact of climate change on poverty, develop an argument or an analysis that addresses this question, and use evidence from scholarly and other sources to lend support to your analysis/argument. The paper should not be merely a summary of your sources. It should be focused on developing an analysis/argument and presenting compelling evidence or examples in support of that analysis/argument. It will be essential to select a research question that is focused enough to allow you to provide an in-depth analysis.
An introduction that introduces the topic and research question, explains why it is an
important question to study, and provides an overview/summary of the paper
– A review of relevant theoretical approaches and of previous research that highlights what we already know about the topic or research question and what we still need to research and learn more about; in this section you should explain how your research can help fill
gaps in our knowledge about the topic
– A section that presents your research and analysis surrounding the topic/research question
and your answers/findings
– A conclusion that summarizes your argument
