Exam Details

Subject Strategies And Models For Sustainability
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. Define the term infrastructure. Explain different types of infrastructure with the help of suitable examples.

2. Discuss the challenges in the Indian Health sector with the help of Indian Health Report Card.

3. Explain the sustainability Science approaches to public health and sanitation.

4. What are the various sources of waste? Describe different waste treatment methods.

5. Explain the terms re-use, recycle, recovery and reduce from the perspective of Waste Management.

6. Describe the Components of remote sensing technology.

7. Discuss the principles involved in the development and management of community gene -seed -grain banks.

8. Give a brief description about the management of Village Resource Centre and Village Knowledge Centres.

9. What is Green Revolution? Explain the demerits associated with Green Revolution.

10. Discuss the ecological foundations of sustainable eco-agriculture.

11. Explain the principles involved in Integrated Nutrient Management.

Write a short note on sanitation.

12. Discuss the strategies to improve Land use and resource Management in North-Eastern India.

13. Write short notes on the following:

The Prism Models of sustainable development

Egg Model of sustainable development

14. What is integrated farming system? Discuss various approaches involved in Integrated Farming System.

15. Explain Rural Technology Demonstration and Training Centre (RTDTC) Model.


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