Exam Details

Subject International Environment Law and Policy
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma In Environmental Law (PGDENLW)
Department School of Law (SOL)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date June, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Answer in brief the following in about 50 words. Each question carries 2 marks.

1. Right to Environment as a Human Right in India.

2. Environment Impact Assessment of Armed Conflict.

3. Copenhagen Meeting on Climate Change.

4. Antarctic Mineral Resources Convention, [CRAMRA] 1988.

5. Risk Assessment and Risk Management.

6. Constitutional amendment ensuring Environmental Protection.

7. Convention on Biological Diversity, 1993.

8. Biosafety Protocol, 2000.

9. Climate Change and Costal Eco System.

10. Carbon Disclosure Project.

Attempt any four of the following questions in about 300 words. Each question carries 10 marks.

11. Examine the linkages between Human Rights and Environmental Law.

12. Analyse the issues involved in the Indo-Bangladesh water conflict.

13. Discuss the key provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, 1990.

14. Discuss the key outcomes of the 8th meeting of the Conference of Parties 2006, to the UNFCC.

15. Define Plant Variety, analyse the need for its protection.

16. Discuss the Clean Development Mechanism provided under the Kyoto Protocol, 1997.

Attempt any two of the following questions in about 600 words. Each question carries 20 marks.

17. Define International Humanitarian Law. Discuss the provisions relating to Environmental Protection in the International Humanitarian Law.

18. Critically analyse the key provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, 1992. What was the need to adopt this Convention

19. Define Traditional Knowledge. Examine its protection available under the Convention on Biological Diversity, 1993 and the TRIPs Agreement.

20. Define Climate Change. Examine the causes of climate change and also discuss the provisions of Indian laws dealing with this problem.


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

  • Environment Protection Mechanisms
  • International Environment Law and Policy
  • Introduction to Environment
  • Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy
  • National Environmental Law and Policy
  • National Legal Frameworks and Processes