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Rethinking "Development" on the Day of Action for Rivers

The Free StanislausBrian Washburn/Flickr Serving as the Day of Action for Rivers Coordinator in these past two months has been...
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A Day of Action Dedicated to River Defenders

Day of Action in PatagoniaInternational Rivers March 14 is a day of action, and a day to celebrate the rivers...
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Rivers and the International Day of Action for Rivers

Domkhedi, Maharashtra, September 21, 1999Harikrishna Deepa Jani Nature has a unique way of generating water. Tiny droplets of moisture emerge...
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Los ríos que añoramos, los ríos que queremos, los ríos que dejaremos

AMAZON RIVERDan From Indiana/Flickr Este 14 de marzo celebramos el Día Internacional de Acción por los Ríos! Tantas cosas que...
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Swindling Rivers: Run-of-River Hydro

Hydropower projects described as run-of-river evoke images of unimpeded rivers delivering clean power without the environmental and social costs of...
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Run-of-River Hydro: Green Energy or Greenwash?

It’s a little strange to write a fact sheet about a term that actually has no meaning. That’s right –...
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River Romance Rhapsody

Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck, A Roman Holiday If it were not for their audacious bath in the Tiber, Gregory...
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Rivers at International Darwin Day in Berkeley

Date: Saturday, February 20, 2016, from 1:00 to 5:00 pm, reception from 5:00 to 6:00 pm.Venue: Berkeley Arts Festival Space,...
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Has the Post-Dam Future Started?

A typical pumped-storage project in AustriaVoith On February 5 the power utility of California’s capital Sacramento decided to cancel the...
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2015: The Year in Review

Last year was a turbulent year for rivers around the world.  After a decade of declines in dam building, the...