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Protecting Rivers, Reducing Climate Vulnerability
The mountain valleys of the North Indian state of Uttarakhand have been heavily developed with hydropower projects, tourism resorts and...
Civil Society Guide to Healthy Rivers and Climate Resilience
Healthy, flowing rivers are the lifelines of our planet. They provide people with water, food, medicines, building materials, land-replenishing silts,...
Let All Rivers Run to the Sea
As seen from space, Ghana’s Volta Dam reservoir is the largest on Earth at 8,482 sq km, or ten times...
Taking Power 4 People to the Doorsteps of the World Bank
The Power 4 People protest at the World BankInternational Rivers “World Bank President, hear our plea: no more dirty energy!...
Groups Protest World Bank Support for Destructive Dams and Fossil Fuels
Civil Society Alliance Demands Clean Local Power for Poor Communities Demanding Power 4 People at the World BankInternational Rivers Washington,...
Demand Power 4 People Now
On October 12, 2013, activists around the globe are taking action to demand that the World Bank invest in Power...
Why the World Bank Continues to Fund Environmental Destruction
The World Bank’s Chad-Cameroon pipeline under constructionhydrocarbons-technology.com With 1800 ongoing projects and more than $30 billion in annual disbursements, the...
Take Action: Power 4 People!
JOIN THE POWER 4 PEOPLE CAMPAIGN!Take action to demand clean local energy for all! After several hundred billion dollars have...
Power 4 People Call for Action
After several hundred billion dollars have been spent on development aid for the energy sector, an estimated 1.3 billion people...
Here We Go Again
From September 2013 World Rivers Review A dozen years after the World Bank-backed World Commission on Dams (WCD) issued what...