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NGO Letter to German Environment and Development Ministers
To: Minister Jürgen TrittenFederal Minister for Environment, Nature Protection and Nuclear Safety Ms. Heidemarie Wieczorek-ZeulFederal Minister for Development Cooperation Dear...
A Preliminary Review of the Impact of Dam Reservoirs on Carbon Cycling
Abstract The International Hydropower Association (IHA) asserts that hydropower has a very low, or even positive impact on climate change...
Sizing up the Grid
Comparing the Mekong Power Grid to ADB Policies The Asian Development Bank is promoting the development of a regional power...
The World Bank’s International Technical Workshops on Nam Theun 2: Civil Society Summary
In late August 2004, the World Bank launched its international “technical workshops” with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Nam Theun...
The Lancang/Mekong and the Nu/Salween Rivers
Promoting Regional Watershed Governance and Distributive Justice for Downstream Burmese Communities This paper examines some of the current obstacles to...
Letter to Asian Development Bank Executive Directors Concerning Nam Leuk OED Findings
Letter from IRN to ADB Executive Directors detailing the findings of the OED Project Performance Audit Report on Nam Leuk...
Third Meso-American Forum Against Dams
Carolina, San Miguel, El Salvador 2004 THE CAROLINA DECLARATION In the municipality of Carolina, department of San Miguel, El Salvador,...
Chronic Problems at Yacyretá Dam
International Rivers Network Press Release INTER-AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK INVESTIGATION CONFIRMS CHRONIC PROBLEMS AT YACYRETÁ DAM A new report issued by...
12 Reasons to Exclude Large Hydro from Renewables Initiatives
Eradicating poverty and reducing global warming are two of the biggest challenges facing the world in the 21st century. The...
Renewables Yes! Big Hydro No!
This summary of the report, “Twelve Reasons to Exclude Large Hydro from Renewables Initiatives,” has been prepared for distribution at...