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Rivers, Waterfalls & Scenic Beauty

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Environmental Importance & Challenges

Environmental Importance & Challenges

Importance

  • Rivers provide water for irrigation, hydropower, and drinking
  • Waterfalls contribute to microclimate balance and biodiversity

Challenges

  • Pollution due to urban waste and tourism
  • Glacial retreat threatening river sources
  • Construction of hydro-projects altering river flows