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History

The Rise of Commercial Forestry

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Medium · Level 52 · colonial forest policy,state needs,market needs
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  1. It prioritised state and market needs over local rights
  2. It removed all restrictions on forests
  3. It made only local customs into law
  4. It stopped railways from using timber
Medium · Level 52 · monoculture,biodiversity,plantation
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  1. Reduction in biodiversity and local forest resources
  2. Trees immediately becoming zero in height
  3. All forest animals becoming farmers
  4. Complete stoppage of timber use
Medium · Level 52 · forest laws,timber supply,revenue
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  1. To secure stable timber supply and revenue
  2. To give forests to villages without rules
  3. To abolish the Forest Department
  4. To stop railway construction
Medium · Level 52 · saleable timber,commercial forestry,market
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  1. Production of saleable timber
  2. Free grazing in forests
  3. Hunting without permission
  4. Expansion of shifting cultivation
Medium · Level 52 · local collection,forest restrictions,state control
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  1. They saw them as obstacles to government timber and forest management
  2. They wanted to give all resources to locals
  3. They wanted to open forests fully for farming
  4. They wanted to weaken the Forest Department
Medium · Level 52 · protected forests,reserved forests,forest rights
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  1. Strictness of government control and use rights
  2. Colour of trees
  3. Sound of the forest
  4. Language of birds
Medium · Level 52 · forest dependent communities,commercial exploitation,livelihood
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  1. Communities dependent on forests
  2. Sea traders unrelated to forests
  3. City bank owners
  4. Foreign tourists
Medium · Level 52 · imperial trade,railways,military needs,timber
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  1. Expansion of imperial trade, railways and military needs
  2. Popularity of village songs
  3. Tradition of digging wells
  4. Only domestic cooking
Medium · Level 52 · scientific forestry,planned planting,selected species
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  1. It stressed regular cutting, selected species and planned planting
  2. It left the entire forest without rules
  3. It made every tree a religious symbol
  4. It allowed only animal rearing in forests
Medium · Level 52 · forest conflict,state control,local rights
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  1. Conflict between state needs and rights of local communities
  2. Conflict between seas and mountains
  3. Conflict between farmers and stars
  4. Conflict between forests and rainfall
Medium · Level 52 · oak shortage,shipbuilding,Indian forests
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  1. Shortage of oak forests in Britain and need for shipbuilding
  2. Discovery of a river of gold in India
  3. Complete stoppage of cotton farming
  4. All railways being made of stone
Medium · Level 52 · reserved forests,local people,restrictions
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  1. Their freedom of entry and use decreased
  2. They got unconditional ownership
  3. Their farming became tax-free
  4. Their forest dependence ended
Medium · Level 52 · forest knowledge,survey,scientific management
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  1. Knowledge of measurement, surveying and scientific management
  2. Knowledge only of oral folklore
  3. Knowledge of fixing marriages by weather
  4. Knowledge of village games
Medium · Level 52 · forest diversity,commercial species,timber
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  1. Because a few timber-useful species were prioritised
  2. Because all trees received equal importance
  3. Because forests were left untouched
  4. Because only grass was ordered to be grown
Medium · Level 52 · Forest Department,local customs,community use
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  1. According to local customs and community needs
  2. Only by railway company orders
  3. Completely by international law
  4. Only for urban entertainment
Medium · Level 52 · controlled cutting,timber supply,forest management
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  1. To ensure regular timber supply for the future
  2. To never cut trees
  3. To give forests to villagers without permission
  4. To stop forest trade
Medium · Level 52 · permits,forest use,state rules
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  1. To bring forest use under government rules
  2. To sell forests without checks
  3. To turn all trees into worship material
  4. To lock rivers inside forests
Medium · Level 52 · scientific forestry,planned management,replanting
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  1. Managing forests by planned measuring, cutting and replanting
  2. Using forests without any records
  3. Turning forests only into grazing lands
  4. Leaving forests for village festivals
Medium · Level 52 · food resources,timber focus,commercial forestry
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  1. Because policy focused on saleable timber
  2. Because food resources never existed
  3. Because local people did not eat food
  4. Because the government wanted only flower cultivation
Medium · Level 52 · criminalisation,forest laws,forest communities
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  1. Activities earlier seen as normal were declared illegal
  2. All forest dwellers were made officials
  3. No rules were applied in forests
  4. Locals were made owners of every forest