Dams...
Advanteges:
- Produces energy
- Prevents Floods
- Stores water(supply)
- Improve Irrigation
Disadvanteges:
- Loss of habitats
- People forced to move
- Expensive
- Less fertile downstream
- Danger of accidents
- Increase of water-related diseases
The Itaipu Dam...
The itaipu dam is located in the Paraná river next to Brazil. It's a hydroelectric dam with 12600 Mw. It was built as a result of the treaty signed the 26th of April 1973 when they decided the elctricity will be devided between the two countries.
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