1. A. What is waste and what is the purpose of grouping the different wastes according to their characteristics? B. Define the following terms and explain why they are important in Environmental Management: i. Environmental Auditing ii. Environmental Monitoring iii. Environmental Reporting 2. Define the following terms and explain how they can be minimised: A. Ecosystem destruction B. Air pollution C. Water pollution D. Noise pollution 3. A. What is an Environmental Impact Assessment? B. The Aims/Objectives of EIA can be divided into Short and Long term. Using this, explain the short and long term objectives of EIA. 4. A. Describe the various waste management options using the Diagram of the waste hierarch. B. Define waste characterisation and state the reasons why this is normally done. C. What is waste management?

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1. A. What is waste and what is the purpose of grouping the different wastes according to their characteristics? B. Define the following terms and explain why they are important in Environmental Management: i. Environmental Auditing ii. Environmental Monitoring iii. Environmental Reporting 2. Define the following terms and explain how they can be minimised: A. Ecosystem destruction B. Air pollution C. Water pollution D. Noise pollution 3. A. What is an Environmental Impact Assessment? B. The Aims/Objectives of EIA can be divided into Short and Long term. Using this, explain the short and long term objectives of EIA. 4. A. Describe the various waste management options using the Diagram of the waste hierarch. B. Define waste characterisation and state the reasons why this is normally done. C. What is waste management?
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