Farmers accidentally created a flood-resistant ‘machine’ across Bangladesh
Resource details
Resource ID
11338
Access
Open
Contributed by
admin
Other
Floods climate change groundwater pump dams reservoirs
Date
15 September 22
Country
Bangladesh
Summary
To control unpredictable water and stop floods, you might build a dam. To build a dam generally need hills and dales—geographic features to hold water in a reservoir. Which is why dams don’t fare well in Bangladesh, most of which is a flat floodplain that’s just a few feet above sea level.
Source
Popular Science
Search for similar resources
Remove