Why can encroachment along river banks increase flood risk?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: It obstructs river spread area and natural drainage
Encroachment can block flood flow and increase damage. Exam tip: remember protection of floodplains.
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It obstructs river spread area and natural drainage
Why is this the correct answer?
Encroachment can block flood flow and increase damage. Exam tip: remember protection of floodplains.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: Role of Rivers.
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