Aghe 435: Housing Improvement Question Paper
Aghe 435: Housing Improvement
Course:Bachelor Of Science In Community Development
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
FOURTH YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE IN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
AGHE 435: HOUSING IMPROVEMENT
STREAM: BSC. CDEV (Y4S2) TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 21/8/2013 11.30 A.M. - 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER THREE (3) QUESTIONS ONLY, QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO
ALL ANSWERS SHOULD BE IN ESSAY FORM
1. Imagine yourself as the Cabinet Secretary in charge of housing. You are mandated to ensure that the country meets the ever-growing demand for houses. What measures would you put in place to ensure that this objective is realized? [30 marks]
2. With supportive arguments, discuss the factors you would consider in choosing where to build or buy your residential house. [20 marks]
3. Explain how slums develop in an area and suggest interventions that can be applied to clear them. [20 marks]
4. “Urban poverty in Kenya is now so severe that donors, the government of Kenya and NGOs can simply not afford to ignore it”. What are some of the measures being put in place to address the deplorable living conditions of the urban poor in Kenya? [20 marks]
5. Improving the quality of housing isn’t limited to affordability. Identify and discuss other considerations that are necessary to the resident(s) in relation to decent housing?
[20 marks]
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