Advantages and disadvantages of dams
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Posted by Gopika Satheesh 3 years, 4 months ago
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Yogita Ingle 3 years, 4 months ago
Advantages :
1}These are the main source of power generation.
2}These projects control the floods because water can be stored in them. These projects have converted many, 'rivers of sorrows' into 'rivers of boon'.
3}Thes projects are the main source of irrigation and also help in conserving soil.
Disadvantages:
1}Dams also fragment rivers making it difficult for aquatic fauna to migrate for spawning, i.e , to produce eggs.
2}It resulted in displacement of local communities.
3}The multipurpose projects induced earthquake, caused waterborne diseases.
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Gopika Satheesh 3 years, 4 months ago
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