In early 19th century why was vast quantity of timber needed in europe
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In early 19th centuary, the colonial stare thought that the forests were unproductive. They thought to bring land under under cultivation, so that it could yield agriculture products and revenue and enhance the income of the state. So they needed large quantity of woods in the following ways: 1.
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In the early 19th century, Britain needed timber to build ships and sleepers in laying railway tracks.
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- By the nineteenth century, oak timbers in England were disappearing because of the extensive cutting of trees.
- It creates a problem to maintain a regular supply of timber. By the 1820s, the forest resources of India came into use. Trees cut on an extensive scale and large quantities of timber export from India.
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