Exam Details
| Subject | Institutions, Governance And Policies | |
| 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. Attempt any eight questions. Answer the following questions in about 200 words each. Each question carries 5 marks.
What is institution? How does institution influence our socio-economic life? Explain any three type of institutions with suitable examples.
Describe in brief precautionary and polluters pay principle with suitable examples.
"Despite the multiple treaties, conventions and agencies, the current global environmental management system has failed to address and solve the problems related to transboundary pollutions, spill over and shared resources." Justify the statements.
Identify and name any five sources of corruption.
What is the meaning of information in the Context of Right to Information? State any three rights included under Right to Information.
Explain in brief any five goals of environmental auditing.
Name any five UN Organisations which are directly or indirectly involved in sustainable development.
Describe any five features of good governance.
What is green policy? Name any three components of action plan of a green policy.
How can people's participation can be strengthened in governance and development?
What is Local Agenda 21 Describe in brief its mechanism and implementation process.
State any five provisions of the Environmental Protection Act, 1986.
2. Attempt any six questions. Answer the following questions in about 400 words each. Each question carries 10 marks.
How do institutional designs affect the performance or outcome of any organisation or any programme? Analyse this in the context of any government programme in India which you consider as a success or failure.
What is Environmental Management System Name any five areas covered under current international standard on environmental management system. State any four objectives of environmental management system.
Mention any ten obligations of Public Authority in India.
What is ISO 14001? Describe the three unique characteristics of ISO 14001. Name any five tangible benefits of ISO 14001.
Explain in detail any five features of Participatory Good Governance with suitable examples.
What are Millennium Development Goals State any three goals of MDGs. Evaluate India's progress in MDGs.
Explain in detail any five actions and strategies suggested in National Environmental Policy, 2006.
What is Coastal Regulation Zone State any eight activities which are permitted in CRZ but are regulated under this notification.
What is ecological imperialism? State any four aspects included in ecological imperialism. Discuss briefly about the emergence of eco-politics.
What is institution? How does institution influence our socio-economic life? Explain any three type of institutions with suitable examples.
Describe in brief precautionary and polluters pay principle with suitable examples.
"Despite the multiple treaties, conventions and agencies, the current global environmental management system has failed to address and solve the problems related to transboundary pollutions, spill over and shared resources." Justify the statements.
Identify and name any five sources of corruption.
What is the meaning of information in the Context of Right to Information? State any three rights included under Right to Information.
Explain in brief any five goals of environmental auditing.
Name any five UN Organisations which are directly or indirectly involved in sustainable development.
Describe any five features of good governance.
What is green policy? Name any three components of action plan of a green policy.
How can people's participation can be strengthened in governance and development?
What is Local Agenda 21 Describe in brief its mechanism and implementation process.
State any five provisions of the Environmental Protection Act, 1986.
2. Attempt any six questions. Answer the following questions in about 400 words each. Each question carries 10 marks.
How do institutional designs affect the performance or outcome of any organisation or any programme? Analyse this in the context of any government programme in India which you consider as a success or failure.
What is Environmental Management System Name any five areas covered under current international standard on environmental management system. State any four objectives of environmental management system.
Mention any ten obligations of Public Authority in India.
What is ISO 14001? Describe the three unique characteristics of ISO 14001. Name any five tangible benefits of ISO 14001.
Explain in detail any five features of Participatory Good Governance with suitable examples.
What are Millennium Development Goals State any three goals of MDGs. Evaluate India's progress in MDGs.
Explain in detail any five actions and strategies suggested in National Environmental Policy, 2006.
What is Coastal Regulation Zone State any eight activities which are permitted in CRZ but are regulated under this notification.
What is ecological imperialism? State any four aspects included in ecological imperialism. Discuss briefly about the emergence of eco-politics.
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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