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JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2018/2019
ABR 2101: ENVIRONMENTAL AND BEHAVIOUR
DATE: DECEMBER 2018 TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer question one and any other two questions.

QUESTION ONE

a. i. Describe how positive behavior can be achieved in an environment.

(2 marks)

ii. What areas of environmental behavior would you consider when undertaking a
project in the built environment. (5 marks)

iii. Outline why it is important for Real Estate Developers and Managers to
understand environmental behavior. (5 marks)

b. i. There are several factors that influence environmental behavior. Outline the
necessary steps taken in learning and understanding them. (6 marks)

ii. Discuss the contextual and habitual factors in environmental behavior.

(7 marks)

QUESTION TWO (20 MARKS)

a. i. Highlight the support of pro environmental behavior. (4 marks)

ii. Explain the influence of human behavior on the environmental. (6 marks)

b. Environmental attitudes are important because they often determine behavior that
increases environmental quality.

Discuss.

i. Influence of relationship on environmental behavior. (4 marks)

ii. Environmental Sensitivity. (3 marks)

iii. Environmental Concern. (3 marks)

QUESTION THREE (20 MARKS)

Genes and environment are important in shaping a person’s behavior. Discuss the pro
environmental behavior attributes would be enhanced in a University environment.

QUESTION FOUR (20 MARKS)

a. i. Pro-environmental attitudes rise and fall with the current events. Discuss how
the factors of age, gender, socioeconomic status, religion and politics influence
these attitudes. (4 marks)

ii. Discuss the strategies on intervention of environmental behavior.(6 marks)

b. i. In interaction with the systems what are the factor action that characterize
environmental behavior. (4 marks)

ii. Use diagram to describe the factors that have an impact on the environmental
behavior. (6 marks)

QUESTION FIVE (20 MARKS)

Soweto Residents’ Association is in a mission of promoting pro-environmental behavior within

the estate. Discus how this can be achieved and encouraged through the following:

a. Health Supportive Environment.

b. Safety

c. Sanitation

d. Legislation.