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Joint Forest Management (JFM) is aimed at:

1

Reducing government control

2

Encouraging local community participation

3

Promoting industrial logging

4

Destroying unclassed forests

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Answer

B. Encouraging local community participation

Solution:

Joint Forest Management aims to involve local communities in the management and restoration of degraded forests, recognizing their role in conservation efforts.

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