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IGNOU Sustainable Development: Issues and Challenges: MED-002 December: 2017 SOLVED QUESTION PAPER
Note: Answer all questions. The Marks for each question are indicated against it. Adhere to the indicated word limit.
Q1. Discuss the main objectives of ‘Sustainable Development’. Critically examine the impact of excessive resource utilisation and over consumption on sustainable development.
Ans. Refer to Chapter-1, Q.No.-1 CLICK
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Explain the concept of inequitable growth. Describe the indicators of inequality. How can inequality between the North and the South be bridged?
Ans. Refer to Chapter-2, Q.No.-17 and Q.No.-20 CLICK
Q2. Explain the following in about 200 words each:
(a) Human development approaches
Ans. Refer to Chapter-1, Q.No.-16 CLICK
(b) Challenges to sustainable economic growth
Ans. Refer to Chapter-1, Q.No.-21 CLICK
(c) Innovative practices for water and energy conservation
Ans. Refer to Dec-2009, Q.No.-3 (b), and Refer to Chapter-4, Q.No.-16 CLICK
Or
What is sustainable agriculture? Discuss the practices which can be adopted to achieve sustainable agriculture.
Ans. Refer to Chapter-4, Q.No.-7 CLICK
Q3. Explain any two of the following in about 300 words each:
(a) North-South divide on climate change
Ans. Refer to Chapter-2, Q.No.-28 CLICK
(b) Carrying capacity and factors affecting it
Ans. Refer to Chapter-1, Q.No.-10
(c) Integration of scientific and traditional knowledge for sustainable development
Ans. Refer to Chapter-4, Q.No.-1 CLICK
(d) Role of civil society in sustainable development
Ans. Refer to June-2009, Q.No.-1 CLICK