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Letters to the Washington Post on the Lesotho Project Corruption Case Reveal Very Different Perspectives
Corruption and the World BankMonday, August 23, 1999; Page A16 The following is a letter from Lori Pottinger, International...
Big Firms Accused of Bribery in Dam Project
It’s a tale involving millions of dollars allegedly funneled into Swiss bank accounts by giant international companies competing to build...
Bribery Taints World Bank–Funded Lesotho Water Project
A dozen major international dam-building companies involved in the World Bank-funded Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) have lavishly bribed at...
US Can Help Stop Brewing Water Wars
A global water crisis is brewing, scientists warn, and we must find new solutions or face the specter of widespread...
A Critique of "The World Bank’s Experience With Large Dams: A Preliminary Review Of Impacts"
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Given the importance of the debate over the development effectiveness and social and environmental impacts of large dams,...
World Bank Dam Evaluation "Seriously Deficient"
NGOs Demand Independent Review and Moratorium on World Bank Support of Large Dams Forty-nine non-governmental organizations (NGOs) from 21 countries...
Coalition Call for International Moratorium on Large Dams
April 1997 World Rivers Review Special Focus: People Affected by Dams Delegates at the first International Meeting of People Affected...
Commentary: Living With Rivers
April 1997 World Rivers Review Special Focus: People Affected by Dams "The river runs through me like blood in my...
Declaration of Curitiba: Affirming the Right to Life and Livelihood of People Affected by Dams
April 1997 World Rivers Review Special Focus: People Affected by Dams Approved at the First International Meeting of People Affected...