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EMP721S- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES - 1ST OPP - NOV 2022 |
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OF SCIEn CE Ano TECHn OLOGY
FACULTYOF HEALTH,NATURAL RESOURCESAND APPLIEDSCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTUREAND NATURALRESOURCESSCIENCES
QUALIFICATION:BACHELOROF NATURALRESOURCEMANAGEMENT HONOURS {NATURE
CONSERVATION)
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BNRS
LEVEL: 7
COURSECODE: EMP721S
COURSENAME: ENVIRONMENTAL
MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
DATE: NOVEMBER 2022
DURATION: 3 HOURS
MARKS: 100
FIRSTOPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER{S) Prof. M. Hauptfleisch
Dr. T. Nzuma
MODERATOR: Dr. P. Tarr
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
3. Number the answers clearly.
PERMISSIBLEMATERIALS
1. Examination question paper
2. Answering book
THIS QUESTION PAPERCONSISTSOF 2 PAGES{Excluding this front page)
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Question 1
Define the following terms, using examples:
a} Acid mine drainage
(2)
b} Biodiversity offsets
(2}
c} Contaminant
(2)
d} Environmental impact
(2}
e} Ecological restoration
(2)
f}
Environmental sustainability
(2}
g} Mitigation hierarchy
(2}
h} Pollution
(2)
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Remediation
(2)
j)
Restoration ecology
(2)
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Question 2
A construction project is planned near a residential area and a local school. Residents and
teachers are concerned about the possible noise that will be emitted from the construction site.
Outline management controls that could reduce the impacts of noise emitted from the
construction site.
[10]
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Question 3
(a) Identify climate change-linked pollutants emitted to the atmosphere and their sources.
(15)
(b) Outline how the consequences of climate change can affect wildlife.
(15)
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Question 4
a)
Examine the role of ecosystems services in environmental impact assessment (EIA)
practice.
(20)
b) What are the key challenges in integrating ecosystem services in environmental
assessments?
(20)
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THE END
Total Marks: 100
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