social environmental and economic impacts of dredging Flashcards

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What are 4 environmental impacts of dredging?
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-takes away sea life homes
-sucks up sand, mud and sediment
-reshapes land
-takes away some water

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What are 2 economic impacts of dredging?

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-The dredging machines cost a lot of money
-gives people more jobs to do

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what is 2 social impacts of dredging?

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-more people live along the coasts because the sand level in the water isn’t too high
-dredging gets new land that means more people would like to stay along the coast

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