MED-008 · June 2013 · English

IGNOU MED-008 June 2013 Previous Year Question Paper

Globalisation and Environment

Structured previous year question paper for MED-008, June 2013 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 4

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

त्य POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN

oO ENVIRONMENTAL AND

oS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

oO Term-End Examination

June, 2013

MED-008 : GLOBALIZATION AND

ENVIRONMENT

Time : 2 Hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Attempt all questions. The marks for each question are

indicated against it.

Q1.(a) Discuss the impact of globalisationonSouth 10 Asian countries. Comment upon people resistance against globalisation.

(b) Describe the effects of war on environment.

Q2.What do you understand by 15 Environmentally Sound Technologies (EST) ? List four of them and discuss the factors that influence the adoption of EST.

Q3.Answer any two of the following : 9x10=20

(a) Discuss the links between NGOs and MNCs.

(b) What are the obstacles that come in the way of UN’s mission towards environmental protection ?

(c) Describe the impact of environmental laws on South Asia.

(d) Discuss the steps to mitigate human suffering due to national calamities.

Q4.| Write short notes on any three of the following :

(a) North - South Divide 3x5=15

(b) Effect of Tsunamis

(c) Sustainability and food security

(d) Convention on Biodiversity