Mozambique Flashcards
1
Q
What is the dam called in Mozambique?
A
Cohora bassa
2
Q
What is it and It example of?
A
Trickle down aid
3
Q
What are the benefits of this Dam?
A
- provides clean water
- provides electricity to sell to improve the economy
4
Q
What are the problems?
A
- The shrimp industry destroyed
- The country only receives 1% of the electricity produced
- cutting down peoples water supply
5
Q
Who who started the project?
A
The Portuguese government of Mozambique before the Civil War
6
Q
When was the dam completed?
A
Three decades after the civil war
7
Q
What was the aim of this project?
A
-to provide electricity for the people of Mozambique through hydroelectric power
