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Forest Society and Colonialism — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesForest Society and Colonialism3 Marks
Question
How were forest laws enacted in Java?
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Answer

  1. The Dutch enacted forest laws in Java to restrict villagers’ access to forests.
  2. Now wood cutting was done only for specific purposes like making boats, constructing houses under close supervision, etc.
  3. Villagers were punished for grazing cattle, transporting wood without a permit or travelling through forests with horse carts or cattle.

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