MED-008 · December 2014 · English

IGNOU MED-008 December 2014 Previous Year Question Paper

Globalisation and Environment

Structured previous year question paper for MED-008, December 2014 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 4

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN

ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT (PGDESD)

Term-End Examination

December, 2014

MED-008 : GLOBALISATION AND ENVIRONMENT

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note; Attempt all questions. The marks for each question

are indicated against it.

Q1.Discuss the role of global environmental summits towards the protection of environment.

Q2.Discuss sustainable human development in relation to food security, health and education.

Q3.Answer any two of the following : 2x10=20

(a) Discuss the different aspects of globalisation in the context of environment.

(b) Discuss the role of international financial institutions in neo-liberal economic globalisation.

(c) Discuss the role of globalisation in the disruption of ecosystem.

(d) Discuss the role of peoples’ initiative in protection of environment.

Q4.Write short notes on any three of the following : 3x5=15

(a) World Social Forum (WSF)

(b) Global Environment Facility

(c) WTO and Environment

(d) Tsunami and its effect

(e) Green technology