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Do dams flood land?
yes, dams can flood lands .
Does the nile flood annully?
Yes, it did until several dams were built to control it.
Which of these dams was built in China along the Yangtze River in order to provide hydroelectric power and flood control?
The three gorges dams.
What do the dams on the Colorado river provide?
Hydroelectric power and water reservoirs as well as flood control.
What are some of the drawbacks of building Flood-Control Dams?
Some drawbacks of building flood-control dams include altering natural river ecosystems, disrupting fish migration patterns, and causing downstream erosion due to decreased sediment flow. Additionally, dams can displace communities and impact water quality and availability downstream.
How many dams in the rio grande river?
0 at least 15 including the diversions
What is the use of dams on the Colorado River?
Flood control, hydroelectric power generation, municipal reservoirs and recreation.
Can dams flood?
Yes it can
Building of dikes dams and other structures to reduce the chance that streams and rivers will overflow their banks?
Flood control
Is flood plain the same as flood control?
No, a floodplain is the low-lying area along a river or stream that is prone to flooding. Flood control refers to measures taken to prevent or reduce the impact of flooding, such as building levees or dams or implementing land use regulations in flood-prone areas.
Why are people against dams as flood prevention?
Dams erase beautiful stretches of river people may enjoy for fly fishing or other activities. Dams also make it more difficult for fish to migrate to their spawning grounds up river. These losses must be balanced against the benefits dams provide--water for irrigation, flood control, other recreational activities, and electricity.
What are human environment interaction of California?
flood control dams and channels prevent flooding.
