Question

for what objective were earliest dams the built?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Initially, dams were built for providing a lasting supply of water for human use as well as for irrigation. Over the years, dams were built for other aligned objectives like flood control, navigation, maintaining water quality, generating hydroelectricity etc.

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Answer 2

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Initially, dams were built for providing a lasting supply of water for human use as well as for irrigation. Over the years, dams were built for other aligned objectives like flood control, navigation, maintaining water quality, generating hydroelectricity etc.