Exam Details

Subject Issues And Challenges In Urban Planning And Development
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma In Urban Planning & Development (PGDUPDL)
Department School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

No. of Printed Pages: 2
IMEDS-042I
POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN URBAN
PLANNING DEVELOPMENT (PGDUPDL)
Term-End Examination
June, 2016



MEDS-042 ISSUES AND CHALLENGES IN URBAN PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Time hours Maximum Marks: 100
Note: Answer any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Discuss the causes of growing informal sector and its contribution to income and unemployment. 20

2. Describe the major issues and challenges of urban education. 20

3. What is urban poverty? Discuss the causes and consequences of urban poverty. 20

4. What is Urban Sanitation Policy? Explain the important components of National Urban Sanitation Policy. 20

5. Explain the concept of waterways and its significance in urban development. 20

6. What is formal and informal land market Explain with examples. 20

7. What are the key principles of sustainable urban energy planning? 20

8. Write short notes on any two of the following: 10+10

Industrial Clusters

Environmental Hazards in Cities

Urban Crime

Environmental Refugees


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

  • Development : Issues And Perspectives
  • Dynamics Of Urban Planning And Development
  • Introduction To Urban Development
  • Issues And Challenges In Urban Planning And Development
  • Monitoring And Evaluation Of Projects And Programmes