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Twelve Dams That Changed the World
The iconic Hoover Dam. Wikimedia commons Dams illustrate the brilliance and arrogance of human ingenuity. They generate one sixth of...
Headwater Extinctions: Hydropower Be the Death of Fish
“You can either be pro-environment or pro-development” is a futile binary statement that government officials often aim at people like...
Hydropower in Bhutan - Time for a Rethink?
The first international visit undertaken by India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who came to power in May 2014 with a...
The Hidden Hand Behind "Natural" Disasters
Floods and droughts in many parts of the world are getting ever more frequent and intense. Scientists have long warned...
Ganga Rejuvenation Must Go Beyond Lip Service
The rejuvenation of the Ganga figured prominently in the manifesto of the Bharatiya Janta Party, which took over the reins...
Film: Protecting the Teesta River
Teesta river: the lifeline of Sikkim. Samir Mehta During a recent field visit, freelance multimedia journalist Thomas Clement produced a 5:45 minute...
The Art of Stonewalling
“Hi. This is Bharat from International Rivers. I’m calling regarding an email sent to you on August 4,” I said...
Guest Blog – The UN Watercourses Convention Enters Into Force
A victory for international water law, but great challenges still loom on the horizon. In a great victory for international...
A Photo Journey Through Uttarakhand
Earlier this year before the southwest monsoons set in, our regional team decided to pay a visit to the Indian...
The Power of Congregation
In May earlier this year, around 50 people gathered in the commercial capital of Nagaland to support and promote off-grid...