What are the causes of deforestation in java during colonial rule ?
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forest was destroying day by day
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The exploitation for fuelwood and introduction of coffee plantations are the causes of deforestation in Java.
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- The available of teak forest in Java led Britishers to exploit the forest throughout the sixteenth to the eighteenth century. The English introduced the Blandong system for the exploitation of forests.
- In the late 18th century, the British government introduce a policy that aimed at improving upland productivity and converted forest into arable land.
- Farming of Maize, soybean, cassava, groundnut, and sweet potato along with cash crops like coffee, rubber, tea encouraged people to start agriculture and plantation in upland Java.
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