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Geog 0211: Environment And Development In Africa Question Paper

Geog 0211: Environment And Development In Africa

Course:Diploma In Education Arts

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA

UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
SECOND YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
DIPLOMA IN EDUCATION ARTS

GEOG 0211: ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA

STREAMS: DIP (EDUC) Y2S1 TIME: 2 HOURS

DAY/DATE: TUESDAY 6/8/2013 8.30 AM – 10.30 AM

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:

• Answer Question ONE and any other TWO Questions.
• Diagrams should be used whenever they serve to illustrate an answer.

1. (a) Describe the following concepts.

(i) Desertification [2 marks]

(ii) Urbanization [2 marks]

(iii) Pollution [2 marks]

(iv) Deforestation [2 marks]

(v) Drought [2 marks]

(b) Examine the significance of industrial decentralization in Kenya. [10 marks]

(c) Explain briefly any five characteristics of informal settlements in sub-Saharan Africa. [10 marks]

2. (a) Citing examples, explain any five socio-economic impacts of Tsetse fly in Africa. [10 marks]

(b) Discuss briefly the role of agro-forestry in forest sustainability in Kenya.
[10 marks]

3. (a) Attempt the classification of rocks. [10 marks]

(b) Explain briefly the five causes of food insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa.
[10 marks]

4. (a) Citing specific examples, explain how sustainable agriculture is practiced in Kenya. [10 marks]

(b) State and explain any five demerits of industrial development on water resources sustainability. [10 marks]

5. Discuss five challenges that face the urban areas in Kenya and suggest possible solution in each case. [20 marks]

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