Geography Of Poverty  Question Paper

Geography Of Poverty  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Geography

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2007



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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 200712008
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
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DATE: Wednesday 28th November, 2007
TIME: 11.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions.
1.
a.
According to a UNEP 1995 document on Poverty and the Environment explain who have been identified as the poor in a rural setting. (15 marks)
b.
Explain why poor countries are found in the tropics. (8.3 marks)
2.
Discuss the concept of poverty in terms of the requirements as has been observed by George, V. and Howard, I. (1991). (23.3 marks)
3.
Examine the anti-poverty initiatives that can be instrumental in addressing main causes of poverty. "(23.3 marks)
4.
Write concise notes on the following:
a.
Urbanization of poverty (13.3 marks)
b.
Explanation of poverty (10 marks)
5.
Evaluate the policies that have been directed at poverty in developed countries. (23.3 marks)
6.
Explain the role of donors as has been espoused in the poverty reduction strategy of Kenya. (23.3 marks)






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