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Nes 403: Environmental Policy Question Paper

Nes 403: Environmental Policy

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Environmental Science

Institution: Maseno University question papers

Exam Year:2012

MASENO UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2012/2013

FOURTH YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS FOR
THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL
SCIENCES WITH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

(MAIN CAMPUS)

NES 403: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY

Date: 5th December, 2012 Time: 11.00-1.00pm

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE(Compulsory) and any OTHER TWO questions.

MASENO UNIVERSITY ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED

1.a)Explain the meaning of environmental policy (10 marks)

b.Examine Kenya's environmental policy statements for the following:
(i)Forest ecosystem (5 marks)

(ii)Freshwater and wetlands ecosystems (5 marks)

(iii)Coastal and marine ecosystems (5 marks)

(iv)Mountain ecosystems (4 marks)

2 a.Explain the reason why it is difficult to integrate environmental problems into the national policy of Kenya. (10 marks)

b.Rationale environmental policy (10 marks)

3.Explain the environmental management policy instruments applied in Kenya (20 marks)

4.a.Explain the relevance of Environmental Kuznets Curves in prompting environmental policy (10 marks)

b.Examine the weakness of the Environmental Kuznets Curves hypothesis in environmental policy analysis
(10 marks)

5.a. Explain the criteria used to determine the objectives of environmental policy(10 marks)

b.Explain the process of identifying alternatives environmental policy (10 marks)

6.Discuss the drivers of the economy -environmental relationships (20 marks)

Nes 403: Environmental Policy Question Paper

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