Environmental Planning And Management Techniques Question Paper

Environmental Planning And Management Techniques 

Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Planning And Management

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR
OF ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
EPM 222: ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
TECHNIQUES

DATE: Monday 24th August, 2009
TIME: 8.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.


INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE and any other TWO.
1.
a)
Why is there a need to plan?


[5 marks]

b)
Using suitable illustrations briefly discuss the planning process.









[13 marks]
c)
What characteristics should be true of a technique in order for it to be
adopted within an organization?


[12 marks]
2. a) Discuss
two
extrinsic and two intrinsic factors in decision making.









[10 marks]
b)
Write short notes on the rational model and incrementalism (muddling
through) and their relevance to decision making in land use development.








[10 marks]
3.
a)
Discuss screening and scoping as applied in Environmental Impact
Assessment
(EIA).
[5
marks]
b)
Discuss the following three environmental impact assessment methods:
I.
Checklists
[5
marks]
II.
Matrices [5
marks]
III
Networks
[5
marks]

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4.
How do the following contribute to effective environmental planning and
management?
a)
Coordination
[6
marks]

b)
Control





[6 marks]
c)
Setting
planning
standards
[8
marks]
5.
Explain the extent to which legal planning tools have been effective in promoting
sound environmental planning and management at the global and national levels.









[20 marks]

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