Social, economic and environmental impacts of dams Flashcards

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What are 4 environmental impacts of dams?

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-releasing water from the dam gives sea lfe such as fish, food [from sediment]
-releasing water from the dam makes the river levels rise higher
-The dams can overflow with water
-dams can be an excuse of sea life extinction

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say at least 1 Economic impact of a dam.

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-The dams cost a lot of money

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Say at least 1 social impact about dams.

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-people have to relocate houses to make space for dams
-there a less green space because of dams

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