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Foretelling the Mekong River's Fate
Key Findings of the MRC’s Strategic Environmental Assessment on Mekong Mainstream Dams This International River’s fact-sheet is on the Mekong...
Risky Business in the Amazon
New report reveals looming financial, legal and reputational disaster of Belo Monte, world's third largest dam project Brasília and São...
Chinese Investors Should Listen to the Complaints of the Locals
Unofficial translation of an opinion piece from a senior China EXIM bank official. Originally published at http://opinion.huanqiu.com/roll/2011-01/1415487.html Abstract: Most Chinese...
MPF questiona BNDES sobre financiamento de Belo Monte
Publicado em 23 de dezembro de 2010 (clique aqui para ler o oficio). O Ministério Público Federal enviou hoje (23/12)...
Investir em Belo Monte pode resultar em prejuízo, diz relatório
Além de causar danos à floresta amazônica e sofrer forte resistência de povos indígenas, a usina hidrelétrica de Belo Monte...
BNDES libera empréstimo para usina de Belo Monte Financiamento do banco estatal será de R$ 1,08 bi
O BNDES (Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social) liberou ontem o primeiro financiamento público oficial para o projeto da...
Documenting Belo Monte Dam's Risks: Buyer Beware
The Belo Monte Hydroelectric Complex – slated to be built on the Xingu River – poses serious financial, legal and...
Decision on HidroAysén Pushed Back Until April 2011
The proposals to build dams on the largest rivers in Chile’s Patagonia region are being kept alive by the government...
Lao Dam Conceals Hidden Costs
Originally published in The Nation Amidst much fanfare, French President Nicholas Sarkozy and senior World Bank (WB) and Asian Development...
Brazil’s Dam-Building Industry: Crony Capitalism Goes Global
From December 2010 World Rivers Review “We’re going to build all the dams we possibly can in the Amazon, given...