MEVE-017: Environment and Society

TUTOR MARKED ASSIGNMENT

Course Code : MEVE-017

Course Title : Environment and Society

Assignment Code : MEVE-017/TMA-01/2023-2024 January & July session

Coverage : All Blocks

Maximum Marks 100

Note: This assignment is based on the entire course.

Answer any five questions. All question carries equal marks.

Please write all answers in your own words.

1. Describe the types and characteristics of society.

2. Explain the importance of culture and environment.

3. Discuss some of the major concepts and theories in the sub-discipline of Environmental Sociology.

4. Define environmentalism. Discuss the ideology of environmentalism.

5. Establish the relationship between Environment and Society.

6. Explain the Relevance of Survival of the Fittest and The Struggle for Existence in the current scenario.

7. How does modernization lead to environmental degradation? Explain.

8. Write a detailed note on the eco social movements highlighting their role in environment conservation.