MED-002 · June 2016 · English

IGNOU MED-002 June 2016 Previous Year Question Paper

Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges

Structured previous year question paper for MED-002, June 2016 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 5

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENT

AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (PGDESD) /

M.A. (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

O=@206 Term-End Examination

June, 2016

MED-002 : SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT : ISSUES

AND CHALLENGES

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Attempt all questions. Marks for each question are

indicated against it.

Q1.What are the major challenges to sustainable economic growth ? How can _ sustainable livelihoods be achieved ?

Q2.Explain the concept of inequitable growth. What are the indicators of inequity ?

Q3.Discuss the regional issues and concerns that impact national development.

Q4.Define sustainability and discuss the concept of sustainable development. List any five objectives of sustainable development.

Q5.Write short notes on any two of the following : 2x10=20 G) Ecosystem approach to sustainability Gi) | Sustainable lifestyles Gii) Gender disparity and sustainable development Gv) Community participation — success and failures MED-002 2 MED-002 4 7,500