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Aee 311: Environmental Issues In Agriculture Question Paper

Aee 311: Environmental Issues In Agriculture

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Agricultural Education And Extension

Institution: University Of Eldoret question papers

Exam Year:2015

UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Y2S1 2015/2016 ACADEMIC YEAR
Bsc. AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION
AEE 311: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE
INSTRUCTIONS:Answer questions one and any other two
1 a) Environmental pollution leads to natural resource depletion.citing relevant examples explain five causes of pollution in Kenya (10mks)
b) Natural resources are ever scarce Discuss five factors that can alleviate the effects of natural resource scarce(10mks).
c) Agriculture has been said to be main contributor to natural resource degradation yet it suffers from it.Using relevant examples,discuss(10mks)
2 a) National environment management authority (NEMA) has played a great role in environmental conservation in Kenya.Explain the roles of NEMA and the challenges it faces in implementation of its mandates(10mks)
b)Soil fertility is key factor in agricultural productivity.As an extension officer,discuss the ways in which farmers can use soil sustainably(10mks)
3 a)The environment is constantly changing due to human activities.These changes have led to a number of Environmental problems globally. Discuss seven main Environmental problems which have made the human race vulnerable to disasters (20mks)
4) (a) The county Government of uasin_gishu plans to employ more agricultural Extension officers in this current financial year.what roles will these these Extension officers play do as to ensure that Agricultural is sustainable in all generations.(10mks)
(b) Discuss Thomas Maltu's Theory of population in relation to the Environment and resource scarcity.(10mks)

Aee 311: Environmental Issues In Agriculture Question Paper

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