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The World Bank is Bringing Back Big, Bad Dams
Originally published in The Guardian, Environment Blog Kariba Dam on the Zambezi RiverBy Alamy The big, bad dams of past...
Zambezi Basin Dam Boom Threatens Delta
Batoka Gorge would be flooded if the proposed dam goes ahead. Photo by Tony Wasserman From World Rivers Review June...
NGO Letter on the World Bank's Return to Mega-Dams in Africa
In May 2013, civil society organization and networks from Africa, Europe and the United States sent a letter to World...
Memories and Unanswered Questions on the Zambezi
Although I had spent many years working on the Zambezi River, the lower Zambezi region in Mozambique was unfamiliar to...
Returning to the Zambezi After 20 Years
Alongside the Zambezi River. Photo by Lori Pottinger It’s been 20 years to the month since I was last bobbing...
How the World Bank Undermines Its Own Development Goals
People affected by the World Bank’s Kariba Dam are still struggling to regain their livelihoodsKarin Retief The World Bank’s International...
Concerns regarding IDA 17’s Proposed Focus on Regional Transformational Initiatives
Ms. Lael BrainardUnder Secretary of the Treasury for International AffairsUS Department of the Treasury1500 Pennsylvania Ave NWWashington, DC 20220 March...
Rivers, Dams & Energy: Hydropower in the Context of Climate Change
Jason Rainey, International Rivers’ Executive Director, will speak at the University of Pretoria’s Postgraduate School of Agriculture and Rural Development...
Women Water Warriors
The movement to protect rivers and rights is full of amazing women. In our March 2011 World Rivers Review, we...
Dipti Bhatnagar and Daniel Ribeiro: A River Love Story (Video)
Activists Daniel Ribeiro and Dipti Bhatnagar tell us their river love story. Learn more about our work and the Narmada...