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Chinese provincial governments along the Yangtze River unite to stop the “disorderly” development of small hydropower plants
Construction along the Chishui River, a major tributary of the Yangtze (February 2018) Chinese provincial governments are reflecting top leadership...
Health and Happiness for China’s Rivers in 2017
Stephanie Jensen-Cormier on an abandoned barge that had been used to explore the best spots to build large dams on...
Water is Life, Rivers are Home
Earlier this year, researchers discovered a new species of monkey, the white-cheeked macaque, in southern Tibet along the Nu River....
Press Release | Great News for China's Last Free-Flowing River
The Nu River – known as the Salween in Thailand and the Thanlwin River in Burma – is a treasure...
Wang Yong Chen: The Clark Kent of China
Wang Yong Chen in action I first met 62-year-old Wang Yong Chen, our July River Guardian, in a hotel conference room...
Nu River Conservation Studies: Biodiversity, Management, and Hydropower Development
The Nu/Salween River originates in the Tibetan plateau and flows south through Thailand and Burma before emptying into the Andaman...
China May Shelve Plans to Build Dams on Its Last Wild River | National Geographic
This article originally appeared in National Geographic. Springing from Tibetan glaciers and flowing to the Andaman Sea, China’s Nu River...
"Our Father River": Update from China's Nu River
Little girl from Nu minority at a Tibetan river ritual. Stephanie Jensen-Cormier Though the Nu River, the last free-flowing river...
The Nu: Last of the Great Rivers
The Nu River.Alice Hughes The Nu River, known downstream as the Salween, represents the last of Southeast Asia’s great rivers...
China’s Grand Canyon: No More Small Hydropower Plants for Country’s Last Wild River | South China Morning Post
The Nu River at Bingzhongluo in Yunnan province. It is the last undammed major river in Southeast Asia. AFP This...