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Sarawak’s Murum Dam: What Has Changed Since the Indigenous Blockade?
Villagers blockade the Murum Dam (Sept. 2012)© SAVE Sarawak’s Rivers Network Last September, indigenous villagers living in a remote area...
Why the World Bank Shies Away From Energy Efficiency
Wikimedia Commons Decentralized renewable energy projects are highly effective at reducing energy poverty. Energy conservation and efficiency improvements are the...
Lancang River Dams: Threatening the Flow of the Lower Mekong
The Mekong River, known as the Lancang in China, is the heart and soul of mainland Southeast Asia. While countries...
Nepal Supreme Court Stays Indian Power Project
Originally published in The Economic Times Kusaha, Sunsari District of Nepal. By Ratan Bhandari Kathmandu: Nepal’s Supreme Court on Tuesday...
Dams Lite?
Published in World Rivers Review August 2001 Run-of-River Projects No Panacea Are huge reservoirs a thing of the past? Today,...
Multilateral Development Banks: Projects to Watch
International Rivers has begun a new quarterly blog that highlights dam projects to watch out for in the investment pipelines...
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...
Pakistan Network for Rivers, Dams and People Visit to Mirpur, AJK
Report of Pakistan Network for Rivers, Dams and People (PNRDP) delegation’s Visit to Mirpur, AJK. A Pakistan Network for Rivers,...
Progress on Don Sahong Dam Sets Off a Time Bomb for Mekong Fish
Will Laos circumvent the Mekong River Commission and evade scientific scrutiny? A Sign Welcoming Tourists to the 4,000 Islands Idyllic...
African Development Bank
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is a public development bank that lends money to African governments and private companies investing...