Exam Details
| Subject | Ecosystem And Natural Resources | |
| 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, 2015 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
Write short notes on any five of the followings in about 100 words
Trophic organization
Ecological services provided by biodiversity
Need to conserve biodiversity
Various categories of IUCN Red list species
Convention of Biological Diversity
Important National Parks, Sanctuaries and gene banks of India
Role of biodiversity hotspots in biodiversity conservation
What do you understand by biodiversity Explain different approaches to biodiversity
conservation.
Discuss various International and National efforts to conserve the biodiversity.
Explain various levels of studying biodiversity. Discuss how loss of biodiversity may impact achievement of Millenium Development Goals.
What are the major reasons of land degradation Describe constraints of Integrated Land Management.
Draw a well labelled diagram of soil profile showing different soil horizons and parent material. Discuss various strategies for the management of soil fertility.
Explain water cycle with the help of a well labelled diagram. Discuss the role of vegetation in hydrological cycle.
Classify different types of water pollution. Discuss Trans-boundary impact of water pollution.
5. Write short notes on any four of the following in about 300 words:
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
Wind energy
Energy from biomass
Earth wisdom society
Renewable resources
Trophic organization
Ecological services provided by biodiversity
Need to conserve biodiversity
Various categories of IUCN Red list species
Convention of Biological Diversity
Important National Parks, Sanctuaries and gene banks of India
Role of biodiversity hotspots in biodiversity conservation
What do you understand by biodiversity Explain different approaches to biodiversity
conservation.
Discuss various International and National efforts to conserve the biodiversity.
Explain various levels of studying biodiversity. Discuss how loss of biodiversity may impact achievement of Millenium Development Goals.
What are the major reasons of land degradation Describe constraints of Integrated Land Management.
Draw a well labelled diagram of soil profile showing different soil horizons and parent material. Discuss various strategies for the management of soil fertility.
Explain water cycle with the help of a well labelled diagram. Discuss the role of vegetation in hydrological cycle.
Classify different types of water pollution. Discuss Trans-boundary impact of water pollution.
5. Write short notes on any four of the following in about 300 words:
Nuclear energy
Solar energy
Wind energy
Energy from biomass
Earth wisdom society
Renewable resources
Other Question Papers
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