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Integrated Environmental Management Question Paper

Integrated Environmental Management

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Planning And Management

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

EPM 327:INTEGRATED ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
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DATE: THURSDAY 24TH DECEMBER 2009
TIME: 2.00 P.M. – 4.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Quesiton 1 and any other TWO Questions.

1.
a)
Briefly explain the key environmental issues in 1992 Rio Summit and Kyoto
Protocol.

(6 marks)

b)
Using examples briefly describe the benefits that are likely to come from
integrated environmental management.

(6marks)

c)
With respect to nuclear material use, explain the processes that have been put
in place to safeguard the safety of their handling, storage and disposal.

(6 marks)

d)
Using examples explain how sustainable production and consumption has
been effected for Kenyan goods and products.

(6 marks)

e)
Briefly describe the advantages and disadvantages of stakeholders in
integrated environmental management in Kenyan development projects.

(6 marks)

2.
a) The destruction of the Mau forests has destabilized the ecology of its entire
catchment. Discuss how this has affected the management of wildlife, forestry

and water resources.(14 marks)
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b)
Briefly explain how environmental pollution can be minimized in (2a) above.(6 marks)
3.
The city of Nairobi requires the cooperation of key stakeholders in reducing
environmental solution.

a)
Briefly describe how industrial effluents, solid waste and transport related
pollution is being managed.(13marks)

b)
Explain clearly the role of National Environmental Management Authority
(NEMA)in(2a)above. (7marks)

4.
Discuss the role of political environment in integrated environmental management.
Use examples to illustrate your answer.

(20 marks)

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