Air pollution

Water pollution

Deforestation

Greenhouse gas emissions

It improves water quality by removing pollutants.

It degrades water quality by releasing sediment and nutrients.

It has no significant impact on water quality.

It depends on the specific design and operation of the hydropower project.

Displacement of local communities

Loss of cultural heritage

Increased risk of flooding

All of the above

By using smaller dams and reservoirs.

By implementing fish passage measures.

By minimizing deforestation.

All of the above

High construction costs

Unreliable energy production

Negative impact on tourism

All of the above

It is more expensive than other renewable energy sources.

It is less expensive than other renewable energy sources.

It is comparable in cost to other renewable energy sources.

It depends on the specific project and location.

It produces no greenhouse gases.

It is a reliable source of energy.

It can help to reduce flooding.

All of the above

It can disrupt fish migration patterns.

It can alter water temperature and flow patterns.

It can lead to the loss of aquatic habitat.

All of the above

It provides a clean and reliable source of energy.

It can help to create jobs and boost local economies.

It can contribute to energy independence.

All of the above

It is more reliable than other renewable energy sources.

It is less reliable than other renewable energy sources.

It is comparable in reliability to other renewable energy sources.

It depends on the specific project and location.

It can generate revenue for local communities.

It can help to reduce energy costs for consumers.

It can contribute to economic development.

All of the above

It produces greenhouse gases.

It helps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

It has no impact on climate change.

It depends on the specific project and location.

High construction costs

Environmental impacts

Social impacts

All of the above

By using smaller dams and reservoirs.

By implementing fish passage measures.

By minimizing deforestation.

All of the above

It will continue to be a major source of renewable energy.

It will be replaced by other renewable energy sources.

It will decline in importance due to environmental concerns.

It is uncertain.