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Unit 2 Ch 2 : Forest and Wildlife Resources — Social Studies STD 10 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesUnit 2 Ch 2 : Forest and Wildlife Resources3 Marks
Question
How is mining an important factor behind deforestation?
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Answer

The Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal is seriously threatened by the ongoing dolomite mining. It has disturbed the natural habitat of many species and blocked the migration route of several others, including the great Indian elephant.

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