Universiti Teknologi Mara Final Examination: Confidential HS/APR 2009/ENV500
Universiti Teknologi Mara Final Examination: Confidential HS/APR 2009/ENV500
HS/APR 2009/ENV500
COURSE
COURSE
DEVELOPMENT ENV500
CODE
APRIL 2009
EXAMINATION
3 HOURS
TIME
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1.
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
CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
PART A
HS/APR 2009/ENV500
(60 marks)
(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.
(5 marks)
CONFIDENTIAL
CONFIDENTIAL
HS/APR 2009/ENV500
QUESTION 4
a) Explain the management of combustible pollutants in your home.
(4 marks)
QUESTION 5
a) Explain on the following:
i) Employer Sponsored Housing.
ii) Providing quality urban services, infrastructure and utility.
(8 marks)
(4 marks)
CONFIDENTIAL
PART B
(60 marks)
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)
(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.