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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...
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...
Hydropower Projects on the Salween River: An Update
Proposed Dams in the Salween BasinSalween Watch Over the past decade, plans for 13 hydropower projects have been proposed for...
Dam Building Slows in Southeast Asia: Construction Faces Opposition Over Social, Environmental and Geopolitical Factors
Originally published in The Wall Street Journal Hydropower dams in parts of Southeast Asia are being canceled or suspended as...
Independent Expert Review of the Myitsone Dam EIA
A survey of the “Environmental Impact Report of Hydropower Development in the Upper Reaches of the Ayeyawady River” has found...
China-backed Dams Escalating Ethnic Tension in Burma
Originally published in chinadialogue A Christian reverend concludes a ceremony on the banks of the Salween at the International Day...
Karen Message: No Big Dams
On March 14, 2013, about 2,000 internally displaced people and villagers from the Wei Gyi dam area gathered at Ei...
China’s Domestic Dam Plans Draw Ire At Home and Abroad
From March 2013 World Rivers Review China’s State Council – the country’s ultimate decision-making body – announced its new Energy...
2,000 Karens Gather on the Salween to Call for a Halt to Dam Plans
Ei Htu Hta Internally Displaced Persons camp on the Salween in BurmaKaren Rivers Watch Mutraw/Papun District, Karen State: About 2,000 internally...
Pianporn Deetes: The Mekong River
Originally published in the Bangkok Post A fisherman near the site of the proposed Xayaburi dam in Paksey, northern Laos....