Dam removal
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dam-removal-176-16389691
title:
Dam removal
text:
Dam removal is the process of demolishing a dam, returning water flow to the river. Arguments for dam removal consider whether their negative effects outweigh their benefits. The benefits of dams include hydropower production, flood control, irrigation, and navigation. Negative effects of dams include environmental degradation, such as reduced primary productivity, loss of biodiversity, and declines in native species; some negative effects worsen as dams age, like structural weakness, reduced sa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dam_removal
date created:
2008-09-11T20:34:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:59:49Z
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