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Name the reservoir in Northern UK

Kielder

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How many tourists visit Kielder

250,000

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How many houses were flooded for the Kielder project

70

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How many historical sites were flooded for the Kielder project

8

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How much farmland was lost due to the Kielder Reservoir?

2700 acres

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How many trees were destroyed for the dam & Reservoir construction?

1.5 million trees

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How many homes does the 6 MW of energy from the Kielder dam provide for?

4000 homes

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How much was the contruction of the Kielder Reservoir?

167 million pounds

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Name a species who's habitat was protected during the construction of Kielder Reservoir.

Osprey birds

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What percentage of the reservoir is full?

90%

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Name the 4 rivers that the Kielder Reservoir provides to.

Rivers Tyne, Derwent, Wears & Tees

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What organisation ensured sustainable removal while protecting the environment?

The Forestry Commission

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Which group provides water sports in the reservoir for people with disabilities?

The Calvert Trust

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Name a mountain range that would cause relief rainfall in Norther UK

Cairngorms

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Name an area with a water Deficit in the UK.

South e.g. London

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3 reasons for water deficits in the UK.

Seasonal imbalances/Imbalance of Supply/Aging infrastructure

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