Monster Essays - Effects of Dam Building
Effects of Dam Building
Grade 10 Geography
Units 12, 13, 14
Essay - Effects of Dam Building
Many people have already dammed a small stream using sticks and mud by the
time they become adults. Humans have used dams since early civilization,
because four-thousand years ago they became aware that floods and droughts
affected their well-being and so they began to build dams to protect themselves
from these effects.1 The basic principles of dams still apply today as they did
before; a dam must pre....
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