Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Aapravasi Ghat' has mentioned 'Sugar cane' in the following places:
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When the sugar beet proved to be a viable and cheaper alternative to the sugar cane, the established sugar plantations throughout the Caribbean became economic liabilities, while thousands of their contracted workers and slaves were left to wallow. | WIKI |
However, the competition from beet sugar caught up with Mauritius's sugar cane estates. | WIKI |
Criterion (vi): Aapravasi Ghat, as the first site chosen by the British Government in 1834 for the xe2x80x98great experimentxe2x80x99 in the use of indentured, rather than slave labour, is strongly associated with memories of almost half a million indentured labourers moving from India to Mauritius to work on sugar cane plantations or to be transshipped to other parts of the world. | UNESCO |