Bpm 211: Rural And Urban Planning And Management Question Paper
Bpm 211: Rural And Urban Planning And Management
Course:Rural And Urban Planning And Management
Institution: University Of Eldoret question papers
Exam Year:2015
UNIVERSITY OF ELDORET
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
BPM 211: RURAL AND URBAN PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT
YEAR 2 SEMESTER 2
Instructions: Time Allowed 3hours
Answer ALL questions in SECTION A and ANY other TWO in SECTION B
SECTION A(30 marks)
QUESTION ONE
a) With reference to specific examples in Kenya, discuss distinguishing features of urban and rural settlements. (8mks )
b) Explain in details the process and importance of stakeholder involvement in the social planning process. (8mks )
c) Discuss the roles urban centers play in economic development of Kenya. (7mks )
d) Discuss the benefits and limitations of harambee.
(7mks )
SECTION B (40 marks)
QUESTION TWO
a) Discuss three main reasons why it is difficult to distinguish between rural and urban scene. (11mks)
b) Explain what the government should do to promote sustainable development of rural settlements and to reduce rural- to-urban migration. (9mks)
QUESTION THREE
a) Elucidate the Economic, Social and Environmental benefits of spatial planning. (10mks )
b) Discuss challenges faced by spatial planners.
(10mks )
QUESTION FOUR
a) Define rural poverty, and explain three contributing factors to rural poverty. (8mks )
b) Discuss the concept of peri-urban interface.
(5mks)
c) Illustrate activities in sectoral planning. (7mks )
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