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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....
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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...
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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...
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"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 in...
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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...
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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 article...
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New Hope for China’s Last Free-Flowing River

The Nu River in Ocrtober 2015Li Xiao Long According to several Chinese news sources, the government of Yunnan Province has...
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The Nu River: China’s Biodiversity Epicenter

The Nu River, October 2015Li Xiao LongWhat comes to mind when you think of the words “China” and “environment”? Most...
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No Longer Forgotten – Asia's Nu-Salween-Thanlwin River

The Salween River, near Hat Gyi Dam site in Karen statePhoto by International Rivers For many years, the transboundary Nu-Salween-Thanlwin...
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China's Nu River Fact Sheet

Known as the Salween River in Burma and Thailand, the Nu River stretches over 3,200 kilometers from its origins on...