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Bujagali Dam Seriously Flawed, Say African Bank Inspectors
First investigation by African Development Bank panel finds dam studies minimized climate change risks, impacts to Lake Victoria, resettlement costs,...
Las tribus amazónicas luchan por mantener vivo al río Xingu
Durante cinco días este mayo, cientos de grupos tribales de los sitios más remotos de la cuenca amazónica se reunieron...
International Rivers Letter to Vice-President of Colombia
Señor Doctor Francisco Santos Calderón Vicepresidente de la República de Colombia Fax: 011-57-1-444-2158 comunicacionesvp@presidencia.gov.co Honorable Doctor Santos Calderón: Saludos cordiales....
Damming for Development: Lessons from Laos
Opinion piece published by Reuters AlertNet A Lao man, his face and hands hardened by the sun and years of...
Muddy Waters: Impacts of Damming the Amazon's Principal Tributary
Muddy Waters: Impacts of Damming the Amazon’s Principal Tributary examines the Madeira River Hydroelectric and Waterway Complex in the Brazilian...
"Muddy Waters" Executive Summary
Muddy Waters: Impacts of Damming the Amazon’s Principal Tributary Preface The articles in this book are intended to serve as...
Nam Theun 2 Dam: Rising Water, Falling Expectations
Opinion piece published in Thailand’s The Nation A Lao man, his face and hands hardened by the sun after years...
The Great Carbon Offset Swindle: International Rivers Report Deconstructs the Scam
The Kyoto Protocol’s Clean Development Mechanism, the world’s biggest carbon-offset program, is utterly failing to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions....
Plans for some old dams unfortunately never die
Opinion piece published in the Bangkok Post Perhaps Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej thinks it is still the 1960s. As new...
Lessons Learned on Chixoy
June 2008 World Rivers Review: Legacy Issue An interview with Elizabeth Bevington, a member of a team of 20 pro-bono...