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A Tale of Two Dams: Comparing Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance to Hoover
Hoover Dam’s low water exposes a “bathtub ring” Once upon a time, massive dams were built on the US West’s...
Development Banks Step Up Lending for Hydropower, Sustainability Remains Focus
Leading multilateral development banks have recently stepped up financing of large hydropower projects after a decade-long slowdown due to environmental...
Dark Days For Villagers Relocated to Make Way For Xayaburi Dam
This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia. The 450 residents of Houay Hip village in Luangprabang’s Nan district...
Continued Work Towards the Don Sahong Dam Threatens Havoc for Mekong Fisheries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The site of where the Don Sahong Dam will be builtInternational Rivers Bangkok, Thailand: Work on the...
Uttarakhand Floods a “Man-Made Disaster”
Experts argue rampant development and poor disaster planning has exacerbated flood damage, as a massive rescue operation is under way...
Report Back on Protests in Borneo
You’re invited to a report-back from the frontlines of dam fighting in Sarawak. On May 22nd, over 300 indigenous leaders...
Zambezi Basin Dam Boom Threatens Delta
Batoka Gorge would be flooded if the proposed dam goes ahead. Photo by Tony Wasserman From World Rivers Review June...
Thai Dam-Affected Villagers Demand Fair Compensation
The failed fish ladder at Pak Mun Dam.Photo by David Blake From World Rivers Review June 2013 Decades after several...
Indigenous People Confront Industry on Sarawak Dams
From June 2013 World Rivers Review The Malaysian state of Sarawak, located on the island of Borneo, is rich...
Laos Greenwashes Dirty Dams
From World Rivers Review June 2013 According to mainstream international financial institutions, foreign aid agencies, and national government planners in...