Nes 403: Environmental Policy Question Paper
Nes 403: Environmental Policy
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Environmental Science
Institution: Maseno University question papers
Exam Year:2012
MASENO UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2012/2013
FOURTH YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATIONS FOR
THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL
SCIENCES WITH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
(MAIN CAMPUS)
NES 403: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
Date: 5th December, 2012 Time: 11.00-1.00pm
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE(Compulsory) and any OTHER TWO questions.
MASENO UNIVERSITY ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED
1.a)Explain the meaning of environmental policy (10 marks)
b.Examine Kenya's environmental policy statements for the following:
(i)Forest ecosystem (5 marks)
(ii)Freshwater and wetlands ecosystems (5 marks)
(iii)Coastal and marine ecosystems (5 marks)
(iv)Mountain ecosystems (4 marks)
2 a.Explain the reason why it is difficult to integrate environmental problems into the national policy of Kenya. (10 marks)
b.Rationale environmental policy (10 marks)
3.Explain the environmental management policy instruments applied in Kenya (20 marks)
4.a.Explain the relevance of Environmental Kuznets Curves in prompting environmental policy (10 marks)
b.Examine the weakness of the Environmental Kuznets Curves hypothesis in environmental policy analysis
(10 marks)
5.a. Explain the criteria used to determine the objectives of environmental policy(10 marks)
b.Explain the process of identifying alternatives environmental policy (10 marks)
6.Discuss the drivers of the economy -environmental relationships (20 marks)
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