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Forever Wild: The Movement to Permanently Protect the World's Rivers
Rivers are the arteries of the earth, essential to all life and sustaining the highest rate of biodiversity compared to...
The Inga 3 Hydropower Project
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) controversial Inga 3 hydroelectric project is not expected to begin producing power until 2024...
Case Studies: River Protection
The following list is a survey of some significant pieces of river protection legislation from around the world. Many of...
The Rights of Rivers
The Universal Declaration of the Rights of Rivers Background Our rivers don’t stop at borders, and many of our rivers,...
Our River Protection Campaigns
We’ve already begun laying the groundwork for legal river protection in Latin American countries including Peru, Chile and Colombia; read...
The Global River Protection Movement
Freshwater is critical for life on earth, yet faced with tremendous threats. Permanent legal protections that ensure rivers’ critical ecosystem...
Wild and Scenic Rivers
International Rivers knows from experience that even once it has been stopped, a proposed dam can resurface under a new...
Pak Beng Dam
The Pak Beng Dam is the northern most of eleven dams proposed for construction on the lower Mekong River mainstream....
Magdalena River
The Magdalena River is Colombia’s principal river. It stretches from the Andean Cordilleras Central and Oriental in the south to...
Integrated Resources Planning
Planning processes for the power sector have to meet many goals: Electric power should be affordable, reliable, and widely available...