Question

How was railways responsible for deforestation in india?

Answer 1

Answer:

are also responsible for deforestation because to spread railway track we need to clear the forest to make the journey shorter

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Increased demand for timber due to expansion of railways and for ship building purposes. the spread of railways from the 1850s created a new demand. railways were essential for colonial trade and for the movement of imperial troops.

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