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Test your knowledge of planning and environmental issues in Jamaica!! Click on your school level and answer the questions there. HINT: Some answers can be found somewhere on the NEPA website!!
If you cant find the answers check back at
this web page in February.
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National Environment and
Planning Agency
Tel:754-7540
Contact us: kiddieskorner@nepa.gov.jm
1. What are the colours in the logo of the National Environment and Planning Agency?
2. Name three (3) good things that we get from trees.
3. Give the full names of three (3) of these protected animals in Jamaica.
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1. Name two (2) government bodies responsible for the protection of forests and watersheds.
2. Name three (3) sources of water pollution in Jamaica.
3. Name one (1) protected area in Jamaica.
1. Describe three (3) primary functions of NEPA. (Each description should be 50 words or less.)
2. The appropriate disposal of sewage is of major concern to all individuals. Describe two (2) environmentally sound ways of treating sewage before disposal. (Each description should be 50 words or less.)
3. Which government office in your parish should you apply to before building a house?
1. Describe five (5) primary functions of NEPA. (Each description should be 50 words or less.)
2. Name two (2) air pollutants that contribute to the problem of Global Warming; identify the sources of these two pollutants.
3. a) Which legislation governs planning in Jamaica and what is the name of the Government Town Planner?
b) What is a development order and for which parish or parishes was a development order done in the past ten years?
