User:Curioussoul25/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1

 * Sinking cities
 * The article's content is relevant to our topic because our topic is how urban cities are effected by climate change due to its impact on sea levels and species diversity. The article discusses many important parts however there is room for improvement for instance the urbanization section should include more information on how cities are planning to tackle this issue.
 * The article is written neutrally, the article provides facts and neutral information without any biases towards one specific opinion.
 * Each claim does have a citation that is relevant and corresponding to the main topic about cities sinking.
 * The citations are reliable because they come from research reports, articles, and books.
 * The article talks about many cities that are at risk for sea levels rising. Climate change is a major issue that is being impacting globally which is an important issue with rising temperatures and rising sea levels.
 * Rating: C-class low importance
 * Sources:
 * https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921818101001503?casa_token=oECvb4r3sNcAAAAA:PQDq-YqmZIIAdpAreos_Nkp-ubIRgQzit-HjxU0L5S18SHHzgMisFalIfYYNB8Ng1qw1PkFdmw
 * I want to use this source because it is a reliable article that discusses how there is evidence that rising water levels has caused areas to sink under water like parts of Jamaica Bay and this source can be used to edit the "Sinking cities" article with information.

Climate change and cities

 * Article Evaluation
 * This articles content is relevant to the topic, however this article consists extra information which side tracks from the main topic which is why I want to edit this article and provide more information on the direct impacts of climate change on cities. It also has a section named health effects which needs to be improved.
 * The article is written neutrally and has no bias however does have some grammatical mistakes which needs to be improved.
 * Yes each claim does have a citation however I think the citation of walking cities should be cut out or improved.
 * The citations are reliable because they are from reliable and unbiased articles and sources which also have data to back up their claims. However two of the claims made in the article have citation pages that do not exist which should be edited.
 * The article tackles how cities are impacted by climate change. It highlights points about how the population is also affected by climate change which is an important issue.
 * Rating: Start Class High-Importance
 * Source:
 * https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/understanding-connections-between-climate-change-and-human-health
 * This source is a reliable source which will help improve the section about climate change affecting the health of people living In the cities.

Option 3

 * Climate change in New York City
 * The article's content is relevant to the topic because it address the problems that come with climate change in New York City and how the infrastructure, health of the people, water supple all are being negatively impacted. However needs to be improved because lacks information.
 * The article is written in a neutral tone and does not have an bias.
 * Each claim does have a citation that is reliable and connects to the article
 * The citations are reliable because they come from scholarly articles and research articles done by scientists and researchers.
 * The article talks about Climate change in New York city however needs improvement in many areas because more beneficial information can be added.
 * Rating: Start class Low-Importance
 * Source:
 * https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11027-006-9070-5
 * This article is a good source to refer to when editing this article because it goes in depth into how climate change impacts the water system of NYC, which provides clean water, due to rising sea levels.

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