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Trading Away the Future: The Mekong Power Grid
International River’s briefing paper outlines threats arising from the Mekong Power Grid scheme, proposed by the ADB, that would facilitate...
IRN's Recommendations towards ADB's Mekong Region Energy Sector Strategy
The ADB is conducting a study designed to develop a regional energy sector strategy for the Mekong Region. IRN’s analysis...
Unterdrückung von Meinungs -- und Versammlungsfreiheit im Kontext der IWF-Weltbank Jahrestagung
Nichtregierungsorganisationen fordern klare Konsequenzen Ende letzter Woche hat die Regierung von Singapur ein Einreiseverbot für über 20 Vertreter von Entwicklungs...
Request for Immediate Action Against Civil Society Ban for Annual Meetings in Singapore
Dear Messrs. Wolfowitz and de Rato, We are writing to express our dismay at the World Bank’s and IMF’s reaction...
Civil Society Groups Condemn Clampdown for Singapore World Bank-IMF Meetings
Civil society groups worldwide have reacted angrily to the Singaporean government’s ban on up to 20 delegates who plan to...
Letter to Nam Theun 2 Power Company Regarding Inadequate Compensation for Downstream Channel Villagers
Letter to NTPC outlining problems with compensation for villagers affected by downstream channel construction, as identified during IRN's July 2006...
Thai Dam Casts Long Shadow Over Asia Dam Wars
Article from IOL Pak Mun River, Thailand – Mekong fish don't jump. It was one of the many hard lessons...
Laos' Rivers: Open to the Highest Bidder
Since the World Bank’s approval of the Nam Theun 2 project in March 2005, the Government of Laos has signed...
Letter Regarding ADB's Failure to Implement Nam Leuk Recommendations
Letter from IRN to OED noting that its Project Performance Audit Report recommendations had not been implemented by ADB management.
A Call for Sustainable and Equitable Energy Planning in the Mekong Region
The ADB is promoting the development of a ‘Mekong Power Grid’ that, if implemented, would facilitate the construction of numerous...