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Support Rights of Manipur Communities Threatened with Forced Relocation

The Government of Manipur is threatening to forcefully evict and relocate the villagers of Chadong and Lamlai Khullen, in the...
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Carbon Credit Fraud: How Big Firms Faked Green to Mint Gold

The controversial Jorethang Loop Hydroelectric Project on the Rangeet River in Sikkim, Indiahttp://www.renewbl.com Originally published in Daily New & Analysis...
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The Teesta River: A Photo Journey

The Teesta River flows through the length of Sikkim, India and is considered to be the lifeline of the state....
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A Journey to Dzongu

Samir (center) with colleagues during his trip to Dzongu Growing up, I was always fascinated by stories of Lepcha culture...
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Samanalawewa leak – Engineering blunder or a blessing?

This article was originally published as a three-part series in The Island (August 26th-28th, 2012). Read: Part 1, Part 2,...
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Too Big Not to Fail: India Blackouts Highlight Need for Change

From September 2012 World Rivers Review The world’s biggest power outage, which struck northern and eastern India over two days...
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WRR Commentary: A Shining Light

Commentary: September 2012 World Rivers Review As I write this, the failure of India’s electricity grid has created what surely...
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Community Energy: A Powerful Force

From September 2012 World Rivers Review The 2011 launch of Australia’s first community wind project, the Hepburn Wind Project, was...
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Comments on the Panan Hydro-Electric Project (India)

Comments on the Panan Hydro-Electric Project Submitted to DNV Climate Change Services AS  We are writing to express our concern over...
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Examining Environmental Flows Critical for River Ecosystems in India

It’s no secret that in South Asia, dam building is on the rise. India alone has already constructed over 5,000...