Hfs 305: Housing And Environment Question Paper
Hfs 305: Housing And Environment
Course:Bachelor Of Education In Home Economics
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2017
DATE: THURSDAY, 11TH MAY 2017 TIME: 8.00 a.m. - 10.00 a.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
All questions are COMPULSORY. Answer ALL questions in the answer booklet provided. Section 1 carries 30 marks and section 2 carries a total of 40 marks
Section 1: This section is COMPULSORY. It carries 20 Marks
1. The right of housing is a fundamental human right which is violated in many countries globally.
a) Discuss with clear illustrations Three Minority groups who and how their rights to adequate housing are being violated in
Kenya. ( 15 marks )
b) Slums (Informal settlements) are rapidly spreading in all urban areas in Kenya. Using Kibra as an example, briefly explain Three ways in which we can make the environment within these settlements more decent for human habitation. ( 15 marks )
Section 2: Answer ALL questions in this section. This section carries a total of 40 Marks
2. One of the goals of the government housing policy is to ensure decent housing for everyone in Kenya. Discuss Five strategies that you can suggest yo ensure provision and maintenance of adequate housing for the people of Kenya. ( 20 marks )
3. Housing decisions made can negatively impact on the environment. Using relevant examples analyze FOUR ways in which housing decisions can negatively affect the environment in rural settings in Kenya. (20 marks)
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