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Universiti Teknologi Mara Final Examination: Confidential HS/APR 2009/ENV500

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Universiti Teknologi Mara Final Examination: Confidential HS/APR 2009/ENV500

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CONFIDENTIAL

HS/APR 2009/ENV500

UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA


FINAL EXAMINATION

COURSE

HOUSING AND RESIDENTIAL

COURSE

DEVELOPMENT ENV500

CODE

APRIL 2009

EXAMINATION

3 HOURS

TIME

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1.

This question paper consists of two (2) parts :

PART A (5
Questions) PART B (3
Questions)

2.

Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page.

3.

Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by
the invigilator.

4.

Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of:
i) the Question Paper
ii) an Answer Booklet - provided by the Faculty

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD


TO DO SO
This examination paper consists of 4 printed pages

Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA

CONFIDENTIAL

CONFIDENTIAL

PART A

HS/APR 2009/ENV500

(60 marks)

Answer ALL questions.


QUESTION 1
a) Define health.

(2 marks)

b) Explain how education and employment can influence lifestyle and health status.
(5 marks)
c) Explain the effects of an abandoned housing project on the neighbourhood
environment.
(5 marks)
QUESTION 2
a) State THREE elements that should be considered in the site selection of the
neighborhood environment.
(3 marks)
(4 marks)
b) Describe the effect of water pollution on the environment.
c) Explain the healthy house concept.

(5 marks)

QUESTION 3
a) One of the steps for healthier habits in homes is to keep the house well ventilated.
Explain this statement.
(4 marks)
(4 marks)
b) Explain "retain" in the context of household hazardous waste disposal.

c) Describe urban health services.

Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA

(5 marks)

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HS/APR 2009/ENV500

QUESTION 4
a) Explain the management of combustible pollutants in your home.

(4 marks)

b) Describe the role of the Local Government in relation to housing development.


(5 marks)
(2 marks)
c) State TWO regulations that are related to housing management.

QUESTION 5
a) Explain on the following:
i) Employer Sponsored Housing.
ii) Providing quality urban services, infrastructure and utility.

(8 marks)

b) Describe the noise element in relation to housing goals and objectives.

(4 marks)

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CONFIDENTIAL

PART B

(60 marks)

Answer ALL questions.


QUESTION 1
a) Environmental scientists consistently prioritize the indoor environment as the source
of significant public health hazards.
(10 marks)
Explain SEVEN steps to a healthier habitat in the home.

b) Explain the activities currently enforced by the government agencies that is related to
residential housing.
(10 marks)
QUESTION 2
a) Explain the major effects of the housing development on the environment. (10 marks)

b) Discuss the basic requirements in the government housing policy.

(15 marks)

QUESTION 3
The Government's vision in housing development is to provide sufficient and affordable
housing for all income levels of population.
(15 marks)
Discuss the characteristics of affordable housing.

END OF QUESTION PAPER

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