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International Rivers Recommendations to Sinohydro on its Environment and Social Policies
Since 2009, International Rivers has communicated with Sinohydro on matters relating to overseas dam building. Sinohydro has accepted International Rivers’...
PR – ‘State of the World’s Rivers’ Project Documents Decline in Rivers From Dams
New ‘State of the World’s Rivers’ Project Documents Decline in Rivers From Dams FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, US: Today, International Rivers...
The Environmental and Social Impacts of Lancang Dams
Despite the completion of lower cascade of six hydropower dams on the Lancang River (Upper Mekong) in 2014, little is...
"Nobody's River" Film Launch
Congratulations to the intrepid filmmakers Becca Dennis, Sabra Purdy, Amber Valenti, Krystle Wright and Skip Armstrong on today’s launch of...
Lake Turkana Considered for "World Heritage In Danger" List
Lake Turkana – the world’s largest desert lake, which supports 300,000 people and untold biological riches, and is a World...
10 Things You Should Know About Dams
1. 50,000 Large Dams Are Clogging the World’s Rivers: About 50,000 dams with a height of 15 meters or more...
PR – Keep Dirty Energy Out of Green Climate Fund, Demand Activists and Community Groups
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A coalition of nearly 300 civil society organizations mainly from developing countries are raising alarms that the...
Climate Change Risks on the Zambezi (infographic)
More information Read the full report “A Risky Climate for Southern African Hydro” upon which this infographic is based
A Quick Lesson in Environmental Flows
When a river has been dammed, one of the most obvious changes is the disruption to the amount and timing...
Dirty Energy – Out of the Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) was formally established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in December 2011, although...