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Aghe 435: Housing Improvement Question Paper

Aghe 435: Housing Improvement 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Community Development

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013




CHUKA
UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
FOURTH YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF DEGREE IN BACHELOR OF SCIENCE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

AGHE 435: HOUSING IMPROVEMENT


STREAM: BSC. CDEV (Y4S2) TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: FRIDAY 21/8/2013 11.30 A.M. - 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
ANSWER THREE (3) QUESTIONS ONLY, QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO

ALL ANSWERS SHOULD BE IN ESSAY FORM

1. Imagine yourself as the Cabinet Secretary in charge of housing. You are mandated to ensure that the country meets the ever-growing demand for houses. What measures would you put in place to ensure that this objective is realized? [30 marks]

2. With supportive arguments, discuss the factors you would consider in choosing where to build or buy your residential house. [20 marks]

3. Explain how slums develop in an area and suggest interventions that can be applied to clear them. [20 marks]

4. “Urban poverty in Kenya is now so severe that donors, the government of Kenya and NGOs can simply not afford to ignore it”. What are some of the measures being put in place to address the deplorable living conditions of the urban poor in Kenya? [20 marks]

5. Improving the quality of housing isn’t limited to affordability. Identify and discuss other considerations that are necessary to the resident(s) in relation to decent housing?
[20 marks]
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