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Posted By: `F~O~R~T~U~N~E` Member Level: Diamond Posted Date: 25 Mar 2008
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2006 Bangalore University B.A Environmental Economics Question paper
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Environmental Economics
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 90
Instructions: a) Answer should be written completely either in Kannada or in English.
b) Answers of Part A should be continuous.
PART-A
(Conceptual)
Answer any 10 of the following in 5-6 sentences each. Each question carries 2 marks: (2x10=20)
a) Distinguish environmental economics from resource economics.
b) Distinguish between public and private goods.
c) Mention 4 advantages of capital-intensive technology.
d) Mention the types of foreign capital
e) What is resource endownment?
f) Write the concept of extraction cost.
g) What is Jhumming cultivation.
h) What is meant by polluters pay principle?
i) Mention any 2 reasons for ground water pollution.
j) Give any 2 examples of recycling.
k) What is organic farming.
l) What is solid waste.
PART-B
(Analytical)
Answer any five of the following questions in 15 to 20 sentences each. Each question carries 5 marks. (5x5=25)
2. Explain the individual preferences regarding environmental protection.
3. Why do markets fail in the case of environmental goods?
4. “The Concept of economic development includes environmental protection”. Explain.
5. Enumerate the principles in management of renewable resources.
6. Write short notes on
a) Global warming
b) Acid rain.
7. Outline the measures to pressure bio-diversity.
8. What are the sources of non-conventional energy?
PART –C
(Descriptive)
Answer any three of the following questions not exceeding four pages each. Each question carries 15 marks: (3x15=45)
9. Explain the nature and scope of environmental economics.
10. Critically examine the limits of Growth Theory.
11. What is man-power planning? Bring out the role in economic development?
12. Explain the role of forests in environmental protection. Write a note on afforestation.
13. Explain the causes of land degradation. Write a note on soil conservation measures
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