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Indian Environment Minister Confronts Activists Over Dams in the Northeast

Guest blog by Samir Mehta, South Asia Program Director Recently I had an exciting opportunity to be part of a...
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Indian NGOs Urge China and India to Protect Himalayan Rivers

A group of 51 NGOs from northeast India are calling for a halt to build numerous dams on the Yarlung...
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Victory! India Scraps Large Hydropower Project on the Ganges

For the third year in a row, one of India's most eminent scientists, Professor AD Agarwal, has carried out a...
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Scientist's Hunger Strike Halts Work on Himalayan Dam

This blog post appeared on http://peakenergy.blogspot.com in March 2009. The near-death of one of India’s most distinguished scientists has halted...
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Pakistan on brink of "water disaster"

This article appeared on www.dailytimes.com.pk on January 15, 2009 By Iftikhar Gilani * Study by International Rivers predicts extreme changes...
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Mountains of Concrete?

February 23, 2009 Ann-Kathrin Schneider This article appeared on www.chinadialogue.net The warming climate is changing the environment in the Himalayas...
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Himalayas hydroelectric dam project stopped after scientist on hunger strike against the project almost dies

This article appeared on http://www.guardian.co.uk in March 2009. Eminent Indian professor calls off fast after government agrees to speed up...
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More Himalayan Follies?

This article appeared on infochangeindia.org in April 2009. By Kannan Kasturi The new ‘United Nations World Water Development Report 3’...
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Indians Protest to Stop Dams on Mother Ganga

March 2008 World Rivers Review  For 15 days in January, hundreds of men, women and children marched across river valleys...