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• Each mile of railway track required between
1,760 and 2,000 sleepers. If one averagesized
tree yields 3 to 5 sleepers for a 3 metre
wide broad gauge track, calculate
approximately how many trees would have to
be cut to lay one mile of track.
• If you were the Government of India in 1862
and responsible for supplying the railways
with sleepers and fuel on such a large scale,
what were the steps you would have taken?
• An adivasi child will be able to name hundreds
of species of trees and plants. How many
species of trees can you name?
•
Have there been changes in forest areas where you live? Find out what these
changes are and why they have happened.
•
Write a dialogue between a colonial forester and an adivasi discussing the
issue of hunting in the forest.
Questons 1. Discuss how the changes in forest management in the colonial period affected
the following groups of people:
• Shifting cultivators
• Nomadic and pastoralist communities
• Firms trading in timber/forest produce
• Plantation owners
• Kings/British officials engaged in shikar
Questons 2. What are the similarities between colonial management of the forests in Bastar
and in Java?
Questons 3. Between 1880 and 1920, forest cover in the Indian subcontinent declined by 9.7
million hectares, from 108.6 million hectares to 98.9 million hectares. Discuss
the role of the following factors in this decline:
• Railways
• Shipbuilding
• Agricultural expansion
• Commercial farming
• Tea/Coffee plantations
• Adivasis and other peasant users
Question 4. Why are forests affected by wars?
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