How Did Michael Horowitz's Research on a West African Hydroelectric

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Multiple Choice

How did Michael Horowitz's research on a West African hydroelectric dam contribute to maintaining productive agriculture among nearby populations?

• A) He demonstrated that the dam could contribute water for irrigation.
• B) He stopped the dam project to preserve agricultural lands.
• C) He recommended relocating populations to better agricultural land.
• D) He recommended controlled-release periodic flooding to replicate pre-dam conditions.

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