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PR: With Inga Dams, Donors Set to Repeat Past Failures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley/Pretoria: The Congolese government will today announce plans to move forward with the Grand Inga Dam at a...
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NGO Letter on the World Bank's Return to Mega-Dams in Africa

In May 2013, civil society organization and networks from Africa, Europe and the United States sent a letter to World...
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China: High and Dry

Originally published in The Financial Times Devastating water shortages are putting a brake on economic growth and stirring political discontent...
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Chinese Hydrodam Remains a Concern, Mystery to Locals

Originally published in VOA Khmer KOH KONG – Villagers in the coastal province of Koh Kong say they are being...
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Sarawak Dams Contrast Best Practice at Industry Congress

Indigenous communities protest outside the IHA congress on May 22. As leaders of the global hydropower industry gather in Sarawak,...
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Reflections on 16 Years of Dam-busting

On the Xingu River This week I will be leaving International Rivers after 16 years with the organization. I’m moving...
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Chileans Want Their Rivers Back

March for the recovery and defense of water in Chile Chileans took to the streets Monday – in celebration of...
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Panama Report Back by Task Force on the Americas

In February, participants from the first Task Force on the Americas delegation to Panama visited and took testimony from members...
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Fish Passages a Poor Match for Mekong Dams’ Impacts

Pak Mun Dam’s failed fish pass structurePhoto by Carl Middleton The start of construction of the Xayaburi Dam on the...
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Beijing Sends a Signal to Chinese Overseas Dam Builders

Press conference on the newly released guidelines. China.org.cn The Chinese Government’s “Guidelines for Environmental Protection in Foreign Investment and Cooperation”...