Exam Details

Subject Sustainability Science
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma In Sustainability Science (PGDSS)
Department School of Agriculture (SOA)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. What are the major strategies for sustainable social system? Explain in brief.

2. Discuss the environmental consequences of Green Revolution in India.

3. What are the three major pillars of sustainability Explain how are they interrelated

4. Explain the implications of Sustainable Livelihood Security at macro and micro level with suitable examples.

5. Write an essay on Millennium Development Goals (MDG).

6. How can we say that technology as an enemy as well as an ally of sustainable development in Indian context? Explain with suitable examples.

7. Why is Community Gene, Seed, Grain, Fodder and water banks model one of the best sustainable rural livelihood models in India? Explain with proper justification.

8. Describe any five major factors that affect the landscape diversity in India.

9. Watershed management intervention needs the active participation of local people. Elaborate.

10. Explain the concept of 'Environmental ethics', What are the required environmental ethics at individual, industrial and global level Explain.

11. Explain the concept of sustainable technology Discuss the major constrains in adopting sustainable technology.

12. Discuss the role of different interpersonal communication tools for effective utilization of communication.

13. Write an essay on 'Industrial Revolution',

14. What do you mean by jobless economic growth? Explain.

15. Briefly discuss the lifestyle of 'global consumer class',


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Challenges To Sustainable Development
  • Ecological Economics
  • Ecosystem And Natural Resources
  • Institutions, Governance And Policies
  • Socio-Cultural System
  • Strategies And Models For Sustainability
  • Sustainability Science