Anthropologist Sue Ellen Jacobs did a social impact assessment regarding a water diversion project in New Mexico and indicated all of the following problems and risks except:
a. loss of fishing and other water resources.
b. problems associated with relocation.
c. increased threat of drowning.
d. increased insect breeding.
e. decreased government land control.
Question 2
All of the following are associated with social impact assessments in the U.S. except:
a. the purpose of the assessment is to determine whether the project will have a positive or negative impact on the immediate community.
b. the social impact assessment is required in the U.S. for any projects using federal funds.
c. the assessment is considered part of the environmental review process.
d. anthropologists do not frequently participate in social impact assessments.
e. the assessment should address how the impact will occur on the community.
