Question

Why should the environmental aspects be carefully looked at before building huge dams? Give any three reasons

Answer 1

Answer:

(i) Construction of a huge dam causes large scale destruction of the natural habitats of plants and wild animals living in the area. This disturbs the local ecosystem. Hence, environmental aspects must be carefully looked into, before building huge dams.

(ii) Most industries are concentrated around coal mines.

(iii) Construction of a huge dam creates large scale destruction of natural vegetation and wildlife in those areas which get submerged. This is not good for the ecosystem. Hence, environmental aspects must be carefully looked into before building huge dams.

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