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The Myitsone Dam on the Irrawaddy River: A Briefing
1. Background Project Overview The Myitsone Hydroelectric Project is located at the confluence of the Mali and N’Mai rivers and...
Legal Opinion by Perkins Coie to MRC and Regional Governments
On August 3, 2011 International Rivers submitted a legal opinion by U.S law firm Perkins Coie to the Mekong Regional...
Aung San Suu Kyi Joins the Campaign to Save the Irrawaddy
Having worked in the Australian Prime Minister’s Department and now at International Rivers, I’ve found myself in a panic about...
Suu Kyi Appeals for Megadam Review
Burma’s pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi has issued a personal appeal to all concerned parties to review the ongoing...
Illegal Construction on the Xayaburi Dam Forges Ahead
For immediate release Lao PDR Unilaterally Moves Forward In Spite of Commitments to Temporarily Suspend the Project Bangkok, Thailand: A...
Report from the Field: A Visit to the Xayaburi Dam Site
This is a guest blog by a researcher who visited the Xayaburi Dam site and whose name must remain anonymous...
Experts Say Mekong Hydropower Dams Disastrous
Originally published in The Saigon Times CAN THO – Local experts yesterday raised their concerns about the construction of 12...
UNESCO World Heritage Committee: "Expresses Concern" and Calls for a Halt to Huay Samong Dam
In its 2011 annual meeting, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee requested Thailand to halt all construction on the Huay Samong...
China's Assessment Calls for Burma's Myitsone Dam to Be Scrapped
China Power Investment Corporation is forging ahead with its controversial Myitsone dam in northern Burma despite its own assessment calling...
Dams, Rivers and Rights
A Guide for Communities in Laos Affected by Dams The government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic has announced its...