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Erc 309: Urban Forestry  Question Paper

Erc 309: Urban Forestry  

Course:Urban Forestry

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2014



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2013/2014
MAY SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

ERC 309: URBAN FORESTRY

DATE: Thursday 7th August 2014 TIME: 8.00 AM - 10.00 AM

INSTRUCTIONS

Answer question ONE and any other THREE

1. Discuss
a) Use of trees and shrubs in traffic control (5mks)
b) The negative impact of urban forestry (10mks)
c) The importance of carrying out an inventory or urban forests (10mks)

2. Explain the importance of tree pruning and growth enhancement in urban forests (15mks)

3. Discuss the urban environment in terms of space and soils and their effect on urban trees (15mks)

4. Explain how you would go about tree removal and disposal in Nairobi giving the difficulties involved in the operation (15mks)

5. Discuss six (6) factors that may determine the species composition of an urban forest






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