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30 Things You Didn’t Know About Rivers
The source of the Pascua River in Patagonia/Chile. International Rivers 1. Rivers are some of the most diverse ecosystems on...
Taking Rivers Into My Future
Standing in front of my house before my last day of work prior to maternity leave. I got this dress...
Benchmarking the Policies and Practices of International Hydropower Companies
International Rivers’ new benchmarking report released in June 2015 details how the social and environmental policies of recent actors in...
China’s Global Dam Builders: Talking the Talk, Walking the Walk?
In recent years, the global hydropower market has changed dramatically. Once the province of Western firms, these days large new...
Wind and Solar Power Are Taking the Lead
Dam builders like to claim that hydropower is the world’s largest source of renewable electricity. After a century-long head start...
The Power of Rivers – in Whose Hands?
The Iguaçu Falls in Brazil. Erika Nortemann/TNC At the World Hydropower Congress in Beijing, the Nature Conservancy released a report...
Powerful Miniseries Depicts Struggles to Protect Sacred Indigenous Sites
Fisherman in the shadow of Basamuk refinery in New Guinea. Sacred Land Film Project A four-part miniseries called Standing on Sacred...
My Journey to Understanding River Health
From April 2015 World Rivers Review The Yuba River in California where Jason first began his exploration of what makes a...
What Future For the World’s Rivers?
From April 2015 World Rivers Review By the mid-1980s, river activists in the US had achieved considerable success. Congress had...
A Brief History of Rivers and Dams, Through the Lens of World Rivers Review
From April 2015 World Rivers Review Preparing for this final print issue of World Rivers Review has put us in...