Ecd 411: Displaced Persons Refugees And The Environment Question Paper
Ecd 411: Displaced Persons Refugees And The Environment
Course:Bachelor Of Environmental Studies
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2009
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2008/2009
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
ECD 411: DISPLACED PERSONS REFUGEES AND THE ENVIRONMENT
DATE: Tuesday 7th April, 2009
TIME: 2.00-4.00pm
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE Questions ONE Compulsory
Q1.
a)
Citing examples from Africa, discuss the factors contributing to refugee population.
[18 Marks]
b)
Briefly discuss the Environmental problems resulting from refugees and internally displaced persons.
[12 Marks]
Q2.
a)
Discuss the various challenges of determining refugee situation in Africa.
[10 Marks]
b)
Discuss the role of UNHCR (United Nations High Commission for Refugees) and the host government in resolving environmental problems related to refugees.
[10 Marks]
Q3.
a)
Using relevant examples distinguish between the following types of displacements.
i)
Psychological and Social.
[5 Marks]
ii)
Economic and Political
[5 Marks]
b) Explain the various policy interventions on refugee problems in Africa.
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Q4.
Briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of any two categories of Emergency refugee settlements.
[20 Marks]
Q5.
a)
Discuss the methods that are used in estimating refugee populations.
[12 Marks]
b)
Explain the principle benefits of recognition as a refugee. [8 Marks]
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