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A DAM FIRSTLY ENROACHES HUGE AMOUNTS OF LAND THAT MIGHT HAVE SEVERED AS A HABITAT FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE,ANIMALS AND PLANTS. DAMS ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THE EXTINCTION OF MANY FISH AND OTHER AQUATIC SPECIES.

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