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Avoiding Solutions, Worsening Problems

A Critique of the World Bank Water Resources Sector Strategy John BriscoeSenior Water AdvisorWorld Bank1818 H St., NWWashington, DC 20433...
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NGOs Tell World Bank to Reconsider Bujagali Dam

In a May 2002 letter to Executive Directors, 120 NGOs urge the Bank to delay further funding approvals until a...
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World Bank Approves Bujagali Dam Despite Major Economic Risks

The World Bank today approved a large dam in Uganda that could prove to be a white elephant for that...
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Letters to the Asian Development Bank Regarding Theun-Hinboun Concerns

A series of letters sent to the Asian Development Bank in 2001 urging them to ensure that villagers affected by...
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NGOs Tell OPIC to Reconsider Bujagali Dam

A June 2001 letter to US funder OPIC signed by 20 NGOs urging them to reject Bujagali Dam. Peter S....
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NGO’ Tell World Bank Bujagali Dam Is "Too Flawed"

A letter signed from 20 NGOs to World Bank executive directors on the project’s outstanding problems. Franco Passacantando, Executive Director,...
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Strangling the Mekong

Newsweek, March 19, 2001, Atlantic EditionSECTION: ASIA; Pg. 26HEADLINE: Strangling the MekongBYLINE: By Ron Moreau and Richard Ernsberger Jr.; With...
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Study Reveals Impacts from Yali Falls Dam on Communities Inside Vietnam

Based on field research, this 2001 report details the impacts in Vietnam along the Sesan River arising from the construction...
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A Review of the Theun-Hinboun Power Company's Mitigation and Compensation Program

In September, 2000 the Theun-Hinboun Power Company (THPC) released its Mitigation and Compensation Program (MCP) Report. This briefing paper was...
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Ugandan Students Express Concerns About Bujagali Dam

Letter from Ugandan students to the IFC explaining their concerns about the Bujagali Dam project, and why they believe this...