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Why the Planning Phase of a Dam Matters: The Case of Thailand’s Kaeng Suea Ten Dam

A village wall at Kaeng Sua Ten.Credit: Julian Kirchherr Developers and governments usually overlook how dams impact communities during the...
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Press Release | Concern as Pak Beng Dam Commences Prior Consultation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Friday, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) held the first meeting of the Prior Consultation Process for...
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Chinese Firms Improving Social Protections: Study | Phnom Penh Post

A view of the Chinese-built Kamchay Hydropower Dam in Kampot province. Khouth Sophak Chakrya This article originally appeared in the...
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Dams Be Damned, Let The World's Rivers Flow Again | The Guardian

Visitors gather to watch giant gushes of water released from the Xiaolangdi dam on the Yellow river in Jiyuan, China....
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Governments Must Chart a New Course for the Mekong River

Drought in Vietnam southern and central regions devastated agricultural landPhoto: Le Hoang Vu, Thanh Nien News 2016 brought the worst...
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A Matter of Rights in the Future of the Mekong

The United Nations Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council recently published the outcome of communications on the human rights...
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It’s Time to Protect Our World’s Rivers

Munduruku in Brasilia in 2013. Ruy Sposati Fifty years ago, environmentalists and dam builders in the United States were locked...
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A Time for Rivers: The Tide Is Turning

My friends, we are winning. I don’t say that lightly. This past year has been fraught with challenges for the...
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A Glimmer of Hope for the Salween? | Myanmar Times

Originally published in the Myanmar Times China’s decision to shelve hydropower projects presents an important opportunity for Myanmar to re-evaluate...
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Water is Life, Rivers are Home

Earlier this year, researchers discovered a new species of monkey, the white-cheeked macaque, in southern Tibet along the Nu River....