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Yes, they can both prevent and cause flooding. If you put a dam in a river, it can flood the area and create a lake.
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Why did the Aztecs build dams?
they built dams to keep the flooding out of their cities
How do DAMS prevent flooding?
They block the water.
How did the ancient Chinese prevent flooding?
The Chinese have built dams to prevent flooding.
What stops the Nile River from flooding?
Aswan dams.
What technology is responsible for preventing river flooding?
dams are
How do dams drestoy the amazon?
dams that prevent flooding as well as hydroeletrical dams all destroy the amazon in their own unique way.
What are the man made causes of flooding?
Man-made causes of flooding include urban development that disrupts natural drainage patterns, deforestation that reduces vegetation to absorb water, and inadequate infrastructure like poorly maintained drainage systems or levees that fail to contain floodwaters. Additionally, climate change can exacerbate flooding by increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events.
How do beavers harm the environment?
Beaver dams don't hurt us directly, but they do cause flooding. And that flooding can damage to whatever there is on the land that's getting submerged. If you're a land owner looking to make some money from logging, flooding ( and the beavers taking trees down can lose you some money. Sometimes there will be roads that gets flooded due to the dams ASO:
Artificial levees and dams are structures used to control what?
Flooding
What put an end to the annual flooding of the nile?
They built dams
Hoe does modern Egypt control the flooding of the Nile?
With dams.
Artificial levees and dams are structures used to control .?
Flooding
