LOYOLA  COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI-600 034.

M.Sc. DEGREE  EXAMINATION  – ZOOLOGY

fourth SEMESTER  – APRIL 2003

ZO 4800 /  Z  1016   envirOnmental  management

11.04.2003

1.00 – 4.00                                                                                          Max: 100 Marks

 

PART – A                                       (2 ´ 10 = 20 Marks)

  Answer ALL questions

 

01.  Comment on Basal convention.

2. With reference to hazardous wastes comment on Environmental

Protection Act 1986.

3. Comment on waste sources and composition of  municipal

solid wastes  in Chennai.

4. Comment on Pyrolysis.
5. Differentiate National parks from Sanctuaries.
6. What is Chipko Movement?
7. Comment on transgenic organisms.
8. Mention any Two pollutants that affect the Tajmahal.
9. Mention any two diseases caused by air pollution.
10. What is sludge?

PART – B                                        (4 ´ 10 = 40 Marks)

Answer any FOUR questions.

 

11. Write notes on conservation and management of wildlife.
12. Discuss briefly the activities of Green Peace Movement.
13. Give an account of National Environmental Awareness Programme.
14. Comment on WHO and mention its role in maintaining environmental quality.
15. Make a case study of silent Valley Project.
16. Discuss the role of Pollution control Boards.

 

 

PART – C                                       (2 ´ 20 = 40 Marks)

Answer any TWO questions.

 

17. “The treatment of sewage and waste water from domestic and industrial sources

is the largest biotechnological industry” – substantiate.

18. Discuss in detail environmental impact assessment and add a

note on environmental auditing.

19. Define solid waste and explain reclamation and recycling of solid wastes
20. Write notes on : a) Biosensors
21. b) Ecotourism

 

 

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