examine the effects of over irrigation due to large dams
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The potential negative environmental impacts of most large irrigation projects described more in detail below include: waterlogging and salinization of soils, increased incidence of water-borne and water-related diseases, possible negative impacts of dams and reservoirs.
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The effects of over-irrigation can lead to damage in the quality and quantity of the crop.
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- When large dams end up over-irrigating a specific land, a number of disadvantages occur.
- Primarily, water-logging occurs and the soils get salinized leading to a lowering of the fertility of the soil. This waterlogging also leads to the creation of a number of water-borne diseases.
- Thirdly, over-irrigation floods the croplands and damage the quantity and quality of the crops.
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