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Sas 402: Disaster And Conflict Management Question Paper

Sas 402: Disaster And Conflict Management 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2014



MOI UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOURTH YEAR SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION
FOR THE DEGREE OF
BACHELOR OF ARTS

COURSE CODE: SAS 402
COURSE TITLE: DISASTER AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT
DATE: 17th February 2014
TIME: 9.00A.M-12.00P.M

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
SEE INSIDE

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MOI UNIVERSITY REGULAR EXAMINATION FOR 2013/2014 ACADEMIC YEAR

SAS 402: DISASTER AND CONFLICT MANAGEMENT

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
ANSWER FOUR QUESTIONS IN TOTAL
Answer any two questions from each section A and B

SECTION A( Disaster management)
1. Explain the meaning of disaster management. Illustrate your answer.

2. Attempt an exhaustive classification of hazards and disasters

3. a) What is vulnerability to disasters.
b) Elucidate factors responsible in perpetuating vulnerability to disasters.

4. Write elaborate notes on any one of the following;
a) Disaster early warning systems
b) The relationship between risk and disaster
c) Community participation in disaster management
d) Causes, effects and mitigation of floods as a Disaster phenomenon.

SECTION B( Conflict management)

5. What do you understand by conflict management ? Citing examples, identify and analyze the conflict management techniques used in your community.

6. Give a brief outline of the structural theory''s understanding of the resource conflict in a society and contextualize it''s relevance in the understanding of insecurity in various regions of Kenya

7. '' Conflict analysis is the key to proper understanding of a conflict context and action'' Discuss the key elements in a conflict analysis and show the relevance of understanding these elements in dealing with insecurity in various parts of Kenya.

8. Write short notes on any of the following emerging issues in conflict:
a) Gender and conflict
b) Ethnicity and conflict
c) Environment and conflict
d) Globalization and conflict
e) Post-conflict Reconstruction






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