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What is the effect of builosing river dams on coastal regions?
The effect of building river dams on the coastal regions is that they will be able to help control the effects of caused by flooding.
What has the author H A Morrison written?
H. A. Morrison has written: 'The applicability of various frameworks and models for assessing the effects of hydropeaking on the productivity of aquatic ecosystems' -- subject(s): Aquatic organisms, Dams, Effect of dams on, Effect of habitat modification on, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Dams, Environmental aspects of Hydroelectric power plants, Fishes, Hydroelectric power plants
Hydroelectric dams use the kinetic energy of water to produce electrical energy What is the environmental drawback of building hydroelectric dams?
One environmental drawback of building hydroelectric dams is the disruption of river ecosystems, including changes in water flow, sediment transport, and fish migration patterns. Dams can also lead to reduced water quality downstream and the displacement of communities and wildlife due to flooding of land for reservoirs.
What is the change in an organisms environment that affects the organisms activities?
Beavers building dams.
Why is building dams a threaten to fish?
Building dams is a threat to fish because it takes away from their habitat and breeding grounds. Dams may also hinder their ability to migrate.
Who plans building dams?
Architects.
What has the author Darrell L Cauley written?
Darrell L. Cauley has written: 'Post-construction analysis of environmental impacts' -- subject(s): Dams, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Dams, Environmental aspects of Reservoirs, Reservoirs
What disadvantages are there when using hydroelectric dams?
Building them has considerable environmental impact - it creates a man-made lake that floods great areas. Migrating fish are stopped in their tracks.
What is the most negative environmental consequence of building dams for hydroelectric power?
The most negative environmental consequence of building dams for hydroelectric power is the disruption of aquatic ecosystems, which can lead to loss of biodiversity. Dams alter natural water flow, affecting fish migration patterns and spawning habitats, often resulting in the decline of fish populations. Additionally, the creation of reservoirs can inundate vast areas of land, displacing wildlife and flora while contributing to greenhouse gas emissions from submerged organic matter.
What are beavers jobs?
building houses or dams
What animal is known for building dams?
beaver
What is a building retaining wall called?
dams
