Question

Briefly explain , why dams are so important to 'downstream governments'?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Dams are important because they provide water for domestic, industry and irrigation purposes. Dams often also provide hydroelectric power production and river navigation. ... Dams and their reservoirs provide recreation areas for fishing and boating.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Dams provide flood control; increases in water supply for drinking; irrigation for farming; recreational areas; and clean, renewable energy through hydropower. As populations have grown and moved to arid or flood-prone locations, the need for dams has increased.

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