Asc 504: Environmental Sociology  Question Paper

Asc 504: Environmental Sociology  

Course:Master Of Arts

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF
ARTS

ASC 504:
ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY

DATE: Wednesday, 7th April, 2010

TIME: 9.00 a.m. ? 12.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question ONE and any other THREE questions.
1.
Discuss the Ecological Approach and its application in environmental sociology.

2.
Critically examine the concept of sustainable development as it relates to the
environmental and discuss the challenges of achieving it for developing countries.

3.
a)
Discuss the nexus between population, poverty and environmental
degradation.
b)
Why should planning in the three areas be integrated?

4.
What are the principle components of environmental management? Illustrate
using the project management model

5.
Examine the rationale for a gendered approach to environmental management.

6.
Write short on four of the following concepts:-
a)
Societal-environmental dialectic

Page 1 of 2


b)
Participatory Environmental Management
c)
Environmental Impact Assessment
d)
Eco-conflict management
e)
Environmental justice movement

Page 2 of 2






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