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What is one key feature of community-managed forests in India?

1

Complete government control

2

Local community involvement

3

Exclusively urban development

4

High logging rates

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Answer

B. Local community involvement

Solution:

Local community involvement is key in managing these forests, contrasting with government control and logging activities. Community management is often linked to sustainable practices.

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