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World Bank Response to Corruption Articles

Dear Peter, Thank you (and Shannon) for your email and your article, which you also sent to other Bank colleagues...
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Gaining Public Acceptance: Tipaimukh Dam in India, Concerns of Bangladesh

The construction of Tipaimukh Dam by India on the international Barak river raises a number of questions in relation to...
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Questions to the World Bank regarding Indian Dam Builder

SJVN: well equipped to develop the Rampur project? Questions to the World Bank regarding the Indian dam building company Sutley...
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Debunking a Dam Legend: New Book on India's Bhakra Dam

In 1963 India’s then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru gushed at a ceremony for a new dam project: “The Bhakra Project...
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Demonstration against Upper Kotmale Project in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Originally published in TamilNet More than two hundred activists belonging to civil groups opposed to Upper Kotmale Hydro-power scheme demonstrated...
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Unravelling Bhakra

Unravelling Bhakra, published by Manthan Adhyayan Kendra, gives a close perspective of the Bhakra Nangal project. The study looks at...
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Financing Dams in India: Risks and Challenges

In 2003, the Government of India proposed to double the current electricity generation in the country, proposing 162 new Hydroelectric...
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Financing Dams in India: Risks and Challenges - text only

In 2003, the Government of India proposed to double the current electricity generation in the country, proposing 162 new Hydroelectric...
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World Bank Approves India Dam Against Wishes of Local People

On October 12, the World Bank’s executive board approved a $45 million loan from their private sector arm, the International...
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Affected People to World Bank Regarding Allain Duhangan Hydro Project

Proposed IFC funding of the Allain Duhangan Project in India Dear Sir or Madam: We have learnt that International Finance...