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Displacement problems due to dams

11.3.4.3.1 - Displacement problems due to dams

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Question 1 Easy

Define displacement in the context of dam construction.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to communities when their land is taken for a project.

Question 2 Easy

What is rehabilitation?

💡 Hint: Consider how society helps individuals return to their lives after loss.

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Question 1

What is the main social issue arising from dam construction?

Employment loss
Displacement
Environmental degradation

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to communities when a dam is built.

Question 2

True or False: The Chipko Movement is related to the rights of the displaced communities.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the connection between environmental conservation and community rights.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a brief proposal for a rehabilitation strategy focusing on preserving the cultural identity of displaced communities due to dam projects.

💡 Hint: Think about what elements would help sustain the culture the community has lost.

Challenge 2 Hard

Critically analyze the potential economic impacts on a village due to the construction of a dam nearby, taking into account the displacement of its residents.

💡 Hint: Consider both immediate impacts and long-term outcomes.

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