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Plans to Harness Chinese River’s Power Threaten a Region
The Nu River Valley. Photo: Green Watershed Originally published in The New York Times BINGZHONGLUO, China – From its crystalline beginnings...
Chinese Government Guidelines for Overseas Investment
On February 28th, 2013, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Environmental Protection released its “Guidelines for Environmental...
Memories and Unanswered Questions on the Zambezi
Although I had spent many years working on the Zambezi River, the lower Zambezi region in Mozambique was unfamiliar to...
A Dam Too Far in Laos
This article originally appeared in Asia Times Online. VIENTIANE – It was once referred to by US magazine Newsweek as...
Letter to the Editor: “Talking to the Experts: Can we improve the ESIA Process?”
I was very gratified to see the articles in the latest World Rivers Review by Haven Livingston, Paul Fisher, and...
Thai Dam-Affected Communities Continue to Call for Fair Compensation
On 7 February 2013, thousands of villagers impacted by the Rasi Salai Dam on the Mun River in Northeast Thailand...
The Lower Mekong Dams Factsheet Text
A TRANSBOUNDARY WATER CRISIS The governments of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam are planning to build eleven large hydropower dams...
International Voices Unite on Day of Action for Rivers
Save the Tigris Campaign, Baghdad, Iraq In remote villages and large cities, along rivers and lakes, from New Zealand to...
Karen Message: No Big Dams
On March 14, 2013, about 2,000 internally displaced people and villagers from the Wei Gyi dam area gathered at Ei...
Film Screening in Washington DC
“A River Runs Through Us,” International Rivers’ film about the movement to protect rivers and rights, has been selected to...