NCE720S - NATURE CONSERVATION ECOLOGY 3 - 2ND OPP - JAN 2020


NCE720S - NATURE CONSERVATION ECOLOGY 3 - 2ND OPP - JAN 2020



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NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY
OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND SPATIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES SCIENCES
QUALIFICATION : BACHELOR OF NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT HONOURS (NATURE
CONSERVATION)
QUALIFICATION CODE: 07BHNC
LEVEL: 7
COURSE: NATURE CONSERVATION ECOLOGY 3 COURSE CODE: NCE720S
SESSION: JANUARY 2020
PAPER: THEORY
DURATION: 3 (THREE) HOURS
MARKS: 100
SUPPLEMENTARY/ SECOND OPPORTUNITY EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER
EXAMINER(S) | MR. T. NZUMA
MODERATOR: | PROF. !. MAPAURE
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Answer ALL the questions.
2. Write clearly and neatly.
Number the answers clearly.
PERMISSIBLE MATERIALS
1. All written work MUST be done in blue or black ink
2. No books, notes and other additional aids are allowed
THIS QUESTION PAPER CONSISTS OF 1 PAGE (Including this front page)

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Question 1
[20]
Discuss how climate change will potentially affect Namibia.
Question 2
[20]
Explain the theory of island biogeography and discuss its relevance to conservation.
Question 3
[20]
Describe the factors that make some plant species invasive.
Question 4
[40]
4.1 Explain what benefits can be derived by doing a proper assessment of potential
impacts of a proposed project.
[20]
4.2 At which of the following stages of an EIA is professional expert input necessary? Explain
Your answers briefly.
[20]
a)
Screening
b)
Scoping
c)
Impact assessment
d)
Public participation
e)
Preparing an Environmental management plan
THE END
Total Marks: 100