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Foundations And Development Of Environmentalism Question Paper

Foundations And Development Of Environmentalism

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Studies

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL
STUDIES (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)
ECD 100: FOUNDATIONS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENVIRONMENTALISM
DATE: Wednesday 21st July 2010 TIME: 2.00p.m – 4.00p.m
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer a total of THREE questions. One Question from section A and Two from Section B.
SECTION A
EITHER
1.(i)Using soil erosion as an example, outline how it relates to the four
dimensions of the environment. [20 marks]
(ii)Briefly discuss how “thinking globally and acting locally” philosophy has
contributed to environmental conservation. [10 marks]

OR

2(a)Citing relevant examples, critically examine the relevance of outcomes of
the Earth Summit to the current state of environment in Kenya.
[20marks]
(b)Discuss the role of the Green Belt Movement in Kenya. [10marks]

SECTION B
3.Outline the role of the following major groups in sustainable development.
(i) Women [5 marks]
(ii) Youth [5 marks]
(iii) Farmers [5 marks]
(iv) Business community [5 marks]

4.Examine the arguments of the anthropocentric environmental worldview and its implications on environmental protection. [20 marks]

5.Identify and briefly discuss the contribution of NGOs in the development of environmental movement in Kenya [20 marks]

6.Briefly discuss the relevance of the following in ensuring clean and healthy environment in communities:
(i)Environmental legislation [5 marks]
(ii)Support infrastructure [5 marks]
(iii)Environmental education [5 marks]
(iv)Environmental policies [5 marks]

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