How is neglect of local knowledge visible in deforestation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Understanding of local forest use and balance got less importance than colonial profit
Colonial policy often ignored local experience. Exam tip: write the importance of local knowledge.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Understanding of local forest use and balance got less importance than colonial profit
Why is this the correct answer?
Colonial policy often ignored local experience. Exam tip: write the importance of local knowledge.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Forest Society and Colonialism. Topic: Why Deforestation?.