Q) Building dams for water storage of water is one of the intelligent ways of water management but does it harm the environment in any way ?think and discuss.
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hi
Answer:
building dams is helpful as well as harmful.
for the given points below u can understand that it is harmful :-
● It causes the useful sand to accumulate in the end portion of dam & hence silt is wasted
●it affect habitat of fish & their survival
● it causes the disturbance in natural flow of river
●it even effect the hybridusatiin of fishes
moreover ,
it causes the problem for people residing near the llcae where dam is thought to be built .
gud day
Answer:
Dams (environmental effects) Most dams are built to control flood hazards, to store water for irrigation or other uses, or to produce electricity. Along with these benefits come environmental costs including riparian habitat loss, water loss through evaporation and seepage , erosion , and declining water quality .