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Ecd 508: Environmental Health And Population Dynamics  Question Paper

Ecd 508: Environmental Health And Population Dynamics  

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Studies In Community Development

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
ECD 508: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND POPULATION DYNAMICS

DATE: Thursday 2nd April, 2009 TIME: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE and any other THREE questions.
1.
(a)
Discuss the relevance of Environment Management and Coordination Act (EMCA) (1999) in the protection of human health in Kenya.
[10 marks]
(b)
You are an environment and Community development Officer in Kasau . It is reported to you that some blackish effluents is being into River Kasau. Discuss what you would do and why.
[15 marks]
2.
Discuss the environmental health concerns commonly experienced by people in their day-to-day lives.
[15 marks]
3.
Write short notes on each of the following:-

(i)
Short wave radiation
(ii)
Noise pollution
(iii) Escherichia Coli
[15 marks]
4.
Explain using specific classes and examples the significance of water pollution to human health.
[15 marks]
5.
Discuss the impacts of environmental hazards on human health giving relevant examples where appropriate.
[15 marks]
6.
Discuss the linkages between public health, environmental health and community well being.
[15 marks]
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