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Scientist's Hunger Strike Halts Work on Himalayan Dam
This blog post appeared on http://peakenergy.blogspot.com in March 2009. The near-death of one of India’s most distinguished scientists has halted...
Himalaya, the "Mountains of Concrete": a review
This blog entry appeared on http://tibetanplateau.blogspot.com in March 2009. Mountains of Concrete: Dam Building in the Himalayas is a fine...
"Flows in Indus Basin likely to decrease"
This article appeard on www.thehindu.com on January 14, 2009. Gargi Parsai Climate change will have serious implications for dams, says...
Pakistan on brink of "water disaster"
This article appeared on www.dailytimes.com.pk on January 15, 2009 By Iftikhar Gilani * Study by International Rivers predicts extreme changes...
Mountains of Concrete?
February 23, 2009 Ann-Kathrin Schneider This article appeared on www.chinadialogue.net The warming climate is changing the environment in the Himalayas...
Damming the Himalayas
This blog post appeared on www.motherjones.com/blue-marble in March 2009. By Josh Harkinson A recent report by International Rivers details a...
Himalayas hydroelectric dam project stopped after scientist on hunger strike against the project almost dies
This article appeared on http://www.guardian.co.uk in March 2009. Eminent Indian professor calls off fast after government agrees to speed up...
More Himalayan Follies?
This article appeared on infochangeindia.org in April 2009. By Kannan Kasturi The new ‘United Nations World Water Development Report 3’...
Mourning the Loss of Life-Long Activist, and Friend, Smitu Kothari
I am greatly saddened by the news that Indian scholar-activist Smitu Kothari died on Monday morning of a cardiac arrest....
International Day of Action for Rivers a Huge Success! Check out Pictures!
This past weekend has been packed with actions around the world to commemorate the International Day of Action for Rivers....