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In August 2025, Jammu and Kashmir experienced unprecedented flash floods due to cloudbursts, leading to significant loss of life and property. Similarly, Kerala faced severe flooding exacerbated by unchecked urban development and land use changes. Andhra Pradesh, while also affected, has been actively identifying new wetlands and planning eco-tourism corridors. Based on the classification of forests, which of the following statements would most likely apply to these regions?
The correct option is (a). Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh mostly have reserved or protected forests. These forests conserve biodiversity, prevent floods and support livelihoods. Government initiatives like wetland recognition, participatory forest management and eco-tourism highlight conservation-focused forest management.
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