a)i.Masinga
Kamburu
Gitaru
Kindaruma
Kiambere
ii)-The reservoirs provide water for domestic use /industial use/irrigation.
-The dams / reservoirs are tourist attractions.
-The reservoirs are fresh water fisheries.
-The reservoirs modify local climate.
-The dams act as bridges across the river.
-The dams and reservoirs control floods downsteam.
iii)-Fluctuations of water levels in the reservoirss.
-Inadequate capital for maintenance / high cost of dredging/expansion.
-Silting of the reservoirs.
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