Question

The people who live in and around the forest are said to be the stakeholders of

the forest. Why? Explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Local people around forests are referred to as “stakeholders”because: (i) Locals are dependent on forest produce. (ii) They usually cut the branches of the trees and pluck their leaves, but do not cut down the whole tree. (iii) They also collect green fodder and graze their cattle • in the forest.