This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: What are the advantages and disadvantages of China's dam-building policy? Is it wise for the Chinese ... (Read 63 times)

acc299

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 14, 2018
What are the advantages and disadvantages of China's dam-building policy? Is it wise for the Chinese government to emphasize dam construction?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Oil and gas extraction are mostly limited to ________ Nigeria.
 
  A) southern
  B) northern
  C) eastern
  D) western


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Sarahjh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 370
Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The two major advantages are (1) greater control of flooding; and (2) production of hydroelectric power. The disadvantages are (1) displacement of upwards of one million people; (2) threats to several endangered species of flora and fauna; and (3) inundation of many valleys, thereby adversely affecting both tourism and agriculture.

Answer to Question 2

A


acc299

  • Member
  • Posts: 569
Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

  • Member
  • Posts:
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Drying your hands with a paper towel will reduce the bacterial count on your hands by 45–60%.

Did you know?

Certain chemicals, after ingestion, can be converted by the body into cyanide. Most of these chemicals have been removed from the market, but some old nail polish remover, solvents, and plastics manufacturing solutions can contain these substances.

Did you know?

Historic treatments for rheumatoid arthritis have included gold salts, acupuncture, a diet consisting of apples or rhubarb, nutmeg, nettles, bee venom, bracelets made of copper, prayer, rest, tooth extractions, fasting, honey, vitamins, insulin, snow collected on Christmas, magnets, and electric convulsion therapy.

Did you know?

Asthma attacks and symptoms usually get started by specific triggers (such as viruses, allergies, gases, and air particles). You should talk to your doctor about these triggers and find ways to avoid or get rid of them.

Chinese Imperial Dog Chinese Imperial Dog
Caravaneer on a camel, China. Tang dynasty, (618–907). Polychrome terra-cotta figure. Caravaneer on a camel, China. Tang dynasty, (618–907). Polychrome terra-cotta figure.
Romans Crossing The Danube and Building A Fort Romans Crossing The Danube and Building A Fort
A farmer is building a new cylindrical silo that will hold 1800 cm3 of corn. Wha A farmer is building a new cylindrical silo that will hold 1800 cm3 of corn. Wha
Types of policy Types of policy
Video: Asthma Treatment

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library