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Waste Management Planning Question Paper

Waste Management Planning 

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Planning And Management

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
EPM 244 – WASTE MANAGEMENT PLANNING

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DATE: MONDAY 28 DECEMBER 2009 TIME: 11.00 A.M. - 1.00 P.M.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Questions ONE and any other Two Questions.

1.
Using appropriate examples, define the following terms as used in Waste
Management.
(5
marks)
a)
Integrated
waster
management (5
marks)
b)
Hazardous
waste
(5
marks)
c)
Deposit
refund
systems.
(5
marks)
d)
Polluters
pay
principle (5
marks)
e)
Waste
hierarchy (5
marks)
f)
Extended
producer
responsibility
(5
markks)

2.
With a well illustrating diagram, describe how a proper landfill should be maintained.











(20 marks)
3.
Compare and contrast the waste transportation methods in our country and those of
developed
countries.
(20
marks)

4.
In Waste Management, there are instruments used to regulate the handling and

disposal of waste. Explain these instruments and the incentives that authorities use to

enforce them.







(20 marks)

5.
Explain the waste management policies and strategies that govern integrated waste
management
systems.
(20
marks)






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