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History

The Rise of Commercial Forestry

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Hard · Level 54 · shipbuilding,timber,commercial forestry
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  1. It fully protected local forest rights
  2. It turned durable timber forests into imperial resources
  3. It stopped railway construction
  4. It made shifting cultivation official policy
Hard · Level 54 · railway sleepers,forest administration,timber demand
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  1. Because it gave forest communities full ownership
  2. Because it ended government interference in forests
  3. Because surveys and control became necessary for regular timber supply
  4. Because railways used only soil instead of timber
Hard · Level 54 · scientific forestry,monoculture,biodiversity
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  1. Local food resources became central to policy
  2. All species received equal protection
  3. Freedom of forest communities increased
  4. Monoculture plantations of selected species increased
Hard · Level 54 · Dietrich Brandis,scientific forestry,forest department
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  1. Bringing forest use under organised scientific administration
  2. Handing forests completely to village councils
  3. Ending forest laws
  4. Making timber trade illegal
Hard · Level 54 · Indian Forest Act 1865,state authority,legal control
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  1. It abolished all reserved forests
  2. It gave legal basis to government authority over forests
  3. It gave government protection to shifting cultivation
  4. It stopped railways from taking timber
Hard · Level 54 · Forest Act 1878,forest classification,colonial rule
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  1. It left forests without rules
  2. It automatically restored all local rights
  3. It allowed different levels of control over different categories
  4. It dissolved the Forest Department
Hard · Level 54 · reserved forests,local rights,restrictions
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  1. Because village councils had full control there
  2. Because they were open only for religious use
  3. Because there was no valuable timber there
  4. Because local uses were most restricted there
Hard · Level 54 · shifting cultivation,scientific forestry,forest control
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  1. Because it did not fit fixed plantations and regular timber production
  2. Because it made railway sleepers very cheap
  3. Because it directly increased Forest Department income
  4. Because it was practised only in cities
Hard · Level 54 · commercial forestry,local resources,timber priority
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  1. It gave equal importance to all forest products
  2. It placed marketable timber above fruits fodder and medicinal resources
  3. It made village forests fully autonomous
  4. It stopped taking revenue from forests
Hard · Level 54 · forest survey,mapping,administrative control
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  1. Because they were limited to recording local songs
  2. Because they freed forests from state control
  3. Because they strengthened government hold over boundaries resources and use
  4. Because they made forest laws irrelevant
Hard · Level 54 · state property,customary rights,forest laws
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  1. Forest communities got freedom to take everything without permission
  2. The economic importance of forests ended
  3. Railways stopped getting timber
  4. Customary rights became dependent on government permission
Hard · Level 54 · criminalisation,forest laws,livelihood
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  1. By tying fuel collection grazing and wood taking to rules and permits
  2. By leaving forests completely open
  3. By making local people judges
  4. By making shifting cultivation compulsory everywhere
Hard · Level 54 · Forest Research Institute,Dehradun,scientific forestry
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  1. Treating local custom as supreme
  2. Strengthening forest management through scientific training and technical knowledge
  3. Freeing forests from all laws
  4. Giving full forest ownership to village communities
Hard · Level 54 · sal,teak,timber species,market demand
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  1. Making local food the main policy
  2. Treating all trees as equally useful
  3. Prioritising strong and saleable timber
  4. Keeping forests completely separate from human use
Hard · Level 54 · conservation,timber supply,colonial policy
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  1. Because forests were given fully to local society
  2. Because timber trade was always stopped
  3. Because all cutting was permanently banned
  4. Because conservation often aimed at regular commercial timber supply
Hard · Level 54 · cutting cycle,planned production,timber
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  1. Running the forest like a planned production unit
  2. Leaving forests completely untouched
  3. Giving local communities free hunting rights
  4. Abolishing the Forest Department
Hard · Level 54 · grazing control,plantations,timber economy
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  1. Sending animals to cities
  2. Protecting new plants and future useful timber
  3. Increasing village festivals
  4. Making railway tickets cheaper
Hard · Level 54 · forest communities,colonial control,conflict
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  1. Forest communities having no relation with forests
  2. Excess timber in Britain
  3. Tying livelihood-based uses to government law and control
  4. Complete closure of railways
Hard · Level 54 · imperial economy,railways,shipbuilding
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  1. Making forests only village worship sites
  2. Making shifting cultivation an export industry
  3. Collecting local songs from forests
  4. Taking timber for railways and shipbuilding
Hard · Level 54 · forest boundaries,customary use,legal limits
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  1. Because old paths grazing grounds and collection areas became legally limited
  2. Because it gave complete freedom in all forests
  3. Because the Forest Department stopped collecting dues
  4. Because railways lost connection with forests