Environmental Sciences, asked by rajil5497, 1 year ago

Effect of change of land use on flood plain

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Answered by 0Rahulkumar
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Secondly, increased development of urban areas changes the environmental natural conditions. Suchland-use changes (deforestation, destruction of wetlands) may be the responsibility of the changing of rainfall-runoff processes and the increasing peak-flows. It also generates more frequent and severeflood disasters.
Answered by CBSEMP
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Land use change has, potentially, a very strong effect on floods as humans have heavily modified natural landscapes. Large areas have been deforested or drained, thus either increasing or decreasing antecedent soil moisture and triggering erosion.
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