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A tribute to Ajaan Kraisak Choonhavan, a champion for the Mekong and Salween Rivers

Senator Kraisak playing music (2015)International Rivers Last week we lost a champion for the Mekong and Salween Rivers, Kraisak Choonhavan,...
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Large Dams and Big Flu

The White Bellied Heron is a critically endangered IUCN red-listed species with only 200 left in the world. Two dam...
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Covid-19 Impacts in the Amazon and Patagonia | Crisis to Opportunities Series

The global COVID-19 crisis has shed a light on the deep-seated inequities in the way our rivers and the people...
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Covid-19 Impacts in the Mekong Region | Crisis to Opportunities Series

The global Covid-19 crisis has shed a light on the deep-seated inequities in the way our rivers and the people...
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Restoring the Klamath: What we're learning from the largest dam removal project in history

Photo above from Komo News. Caption and credit: FILE – In the May 30, 2013, file photo, Jene McCovey, an elder...
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Belo Sun signals a restart, but controversial gold mining project in the Amazon remains suspended by three court decisions

On April 24th, the Canadian mining company Belo Sun released a corporate statement on its website claiming that it “successfully completed” the indigenous...
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Staying safe, informed and active: Setting a new future for freshwater and rivers

The questions on everyone’s minds are: How will we weather this pandemic? As we are all concerned for family and...
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With a new dam proposed on the Kunene River, the Himba people mobilize to permanently protect their lifeblood

The Kunene River forms part of Namibia’s border with Angola. The idea of damming the Kunene dates back as far...
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For Hasankeyf the Bell Tolls | Guest blog by Gokce Sencan

Introduction Gokce Sencan, a Turkish water policy researcher based in California, shares the experience from her recent visit to the...
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Victory on the Upper Mekong: Thai Cabinet Terminates Rapids Blasting Project

Photo by Pai Deetes, International Rivers In a momentous win for the Mekong River, this week the Thai Cabinet formally...