Ich2304:Waste Management Question Paper
Ich2304:Waste Management
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Public Health
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2011
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer questions one and any other two questions
QUESTION ONE (30 MARKS)
a) Highlight the classifications of solid wastes. (5 Marks)
b) Define solid wastes management at the source and discuss how this can be achieved.
(4 Marks)
c) With examples, explain hazardous wastes and their possible sources. (3 Marks)
d) Highlight the advantages and disadvantages of the practice of salvaging in solid waste
management. (5 Marks)
e) Briefly describe the steps in solid wastes sampling. (4 Marks)
f) Describe any two types of refuse transportation vehicles. (4 Marks)
g) Explain the importance of incineration in solid wastes management. (3 Marks)
h) Explain zoning and its importance in the context of municipal waste management.
(2 Marks)
QUESTION TWO (20 MARKS)
Describe in details the process and significance of sampling and analysis of municipal wastes.
(20 Marks)
QUESTION THREE (20 MARKS)
Discuss the steps in developing a municipal solid waste management system. (20 Marks)
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QUESTION FOUR (20 MARKS)
a) Describe how you will organize refuse collection in a fast growing town.
b) Describe how you would deploy staff and equipment for maximum efficiency in refuse
collection.
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