MED-002 · June 2015 · English

IGNOU MED-002 June 2015 Previous Year Question Paper

Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges

Structured previous year question paper for MED-002, June 2015 session.

Max marks: 50 · Questions: 6 · Sections: 2

Verified: 19 Jul 2026

POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ENVIRONMENT

AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (PGDESD) /

M.A. (POLITICAL SCIENCE)

Term-End Examination

06898 June, 2015

MED-002 : SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT : ISSUES

AND CHALLENGES

“Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 50

Note: Attempt any two questions from Section I and

question no. 5 from Section II.

SECTION I

Q1.Write your answer (not exceeding 600 words each) on any two of the following :

Q2.What is Sustainable Development ? Discuss in detail the concepts oof intra and inter-generational equity citing examples.

Q3.Describe the multi-dimensional approach to sustainable development with suitable examples.

Q4.Describe the link between economic development and environment. Discuss the North-South divide as a global concern in sustainable development.

Q5.Discuss the importance of cooperation and partnership in sustainable development with reference to the role of government. Add a note on the importance of NGOs in promoting environmental protection.

SECTION II

Q6.Write notes on any two of the following : 2x10=20

(a) Impact of Globalisation

(b) Poverty and Sustainable Development _ पे ५5 1

(c) South Asian Association for Regional है Cooperation (SAARC) Initiatives

(d) Rain-water Harvesting MED-002 2 MED-002 4 6,500