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Envs 313: Environmental Law And Ethics Y3s1 Question Paper

Envs 313: Environmental Law And Ethics Y3s1

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Science

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2010

COURSE CODE: ENVS 313
COURSE TITLE: ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND ETHICS
STREAM: Y3S1
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer all questions in section A and any TWO in section B

SECTION A (40 MARKS)
Answer all the questions in this section.
1. a) Differentiate between environmental ethics and environmental law. (4mks)
b) Explain the meaning of environmental management. (2mks)
c) Explain the measures taken under environmental management. (4mks)
2. a) Describe the difficulties experienced with the enforcement of single sector laws in
management of environmental pollution in Kenya. (4mks)
b) State four functions of the Standards and Enforcement Review Committee in
management of water pollution. (4mks)
c) Describe the role of standards in water quality management. (2mks)
3. Write explanatory notes on the following common law causes of action.
a) Nuisance. (4mks)
b) Trespass. (2mks)
c) Negligence. (2mks)
d) Strict Liability. (2mks)
4. a) Explain the fundamental principles that govern environmental legislations. (6mks)
b) State the functions of the National Biosafety Authority. (4mks)

SECTION B (20 MARKS)
Answer any two questions in this section
5. Discuss the theories of moral responsibility to the environment. (10mks)
6. Discuss the potential global environmental problems that need the intervention of
international environmental law. (10mks)
7. Describe the role of NEMA in promoting environmental management in Kenya. (10mks)

Envs 313: Environmental Law And Ethics Y3s1 Question Paper

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