Science, asked by rashmiraj7840, 10 months ago

what is dam ? why do we seek to build large dams ? While building dams, which three main problems should particularly be addressed to maintain peace among local people ? Mention them.​

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Answered by 00002098
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Dam is a barrier that is built across a river or a stream for storage of water. We seek to build large dams because it can ensure the storage of adequate water for irrigation and also for generating electricity l.

Dams play a very important role:

It provides:

Navigation

Irrigation facilities

Fisheries

Employment

Tourism

Flood control

Connects canals and supply of water

Reduces stress in climatic and seasonal change

Increases the fertility of the respective place

Transportation

Small- scale industry

As water resorvior

Stored water have a great potential to provide hydroelectric energy

Human beings seek to build dams because because dams acts as water reservoirs. They are useful in releasing water in a controlled way, thus floods can be avoided. Moreover, hydroelectricity can be produced from this stored water. Helpful in irrigation process due to controlled release of water.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water or underground streams. Reservoirs created by dams not only suppress floods but also provide water for activities such as irrigation, human consumption, industrial use, aquaculture, and navigability

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