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Apart from generating hydro-electric power, what other benefits have resulted from the construction of Masinga Dam?

      

Apart from generating hydro-electric power, give other benefits that have resulted from the construction of Masinga Dam.

  

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Maurice
(i) It is a tourist attraction.

(ii) It provides water for irrigation.

(iii) Provides employment opportunities for Kenyans.

(iv) It filters silt to save the other dams which are down stream.

(v) It provides a fishing ground for the local communities.

(vi) It provides water for domestic use.

(vii) The dam provides a link role to river Tana
maurice.mutuku answered the question on June 20, 2017 at 14:03


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