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Advocacy And Networking In Environmental Conservation Question Paper

Advocacy And Networking In Environmental Conservation

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
(ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION)

ERC 410: ADVOCACY AND NETWORKING IN ENVIRONMENTAL
CONSERVATION

DATE:
Wednesday 8th April 2009
TIME: 2.00pm-4.00pm
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question One and any other THREE

1.
“Protecting the rights of the vulnerable in the society is the best way we have of protecting environmental resources for sustainable development” Aaron Sach Discuss the above statement and show its significance in advocacy for environmental resource conservation. [25 marks]
2.
Explain the fact that, despite the centrality of societies, some environmental injustice extend beyond the local levels. [15 marks]
3.
a)
Community participation is the panacea of environmental advocacy. Explain. [7 marks]
b)
Describe actions that can be taken in order to achieve successful advocacy for environmental resource conservation. [8 marks]
4.
“Human rights and environmental issues are strongly correlated”. Discuss [15 marks]
5.
You have been appointed to head an environmental movement that has resolved to advocate for the rights of a community to have access to environmental resources adjacent to them. Explain the steps you can prescribe towards building an effective advocacy strategies to benefit community members. [15 marks]