Tokugawa Environmental Policies
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Updated: 22 Nov 2019
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Created byZane Burgess
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Tokugawa Shogunate introduce policies for
communal land that would make sure
certain types of trees were not cut down,
it also regulated how wood was used and
it was meant to encourage people to
regenerate forest by planting treesStripping of bark off trees and the cutting
off of branchs prohibitedProhibition of uprooting grass, field burning or building close to riversCommodore Matthew Perry Sailed into tokyo Bay
to demand that japan be freed from sakoku
(locked or chained country)Japan and the US Sign the treaty
of kanagawa
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