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Uma Oya Multipurpose Project
By Shradha Upadhayay On April 2008, Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad celebrated the start of...
Climate Change Glossary
Adaptation: Adaptation to climate change refers to adjustment in natural or human systems in response to actual or expected climate...
Trading in Fake Carbon Credits: Problems with the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
Written by Barbara Haya (International Rivers) and Karen Orenstein (Friends of the Earth) What is the CDM? The Clean Development...
Upper Trishuli 3A and 3B
Two hydropower projects are being built on the upper Trishuli River in Nepal, planned by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)...
Neelum-Jhelum Dam
The Neelum Valley in Kashmir made history on October 2005 when a deadly 7.6 earthquake hit the highly contested Pakistan-Indian...
Nam Tha 1
The Nam Tha 1 Hydropower Project is located in the mountainous northwest corner of Laos. Nam Tha 1 would require...
Three Gorges Dam: The Cost of Power
Please download the 2012 updated version of the fact sheet, Three Gorges Dam: A Model of the Past The Three...
Comments to TÜV SÜD on Baba Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project (Ecuador)
Comments on the proposed CDM project: Baba Multipurpose Hydroelectric Project (MBHP) International Rivers submission to the project validator TÜV...
Road Transport and Power Sectors Get More Money in New Budget
Originally published in the Kantipur Report KATHMANDU, Sept 19 – Rs. 13 billion 910 million proposed for the road transport...
Hebei Turns on the Tap as Drought Grips Beijing
Originally published in Xinhua News Agency SHIJIAZHUANG, Sept. 18 (Xinhua) — A water shortage in Beijing is being tackled with...