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Press Release | Protests Challenge Hydropower Companies at Global Event in Paris

Protests Challenge Hydropower Companies at Global Event in Paris Civil society organizations denounce corporate attempts to label hydroelectric dams as...
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A Joint Statement by Civil Society Organizations on occasion of the 2019 World Hydropower Congress in Paris

The False Promises of Hydropower: How dams fail to deliver the Paris Climate Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals...
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First Mesopotamia Water Forum highlights water as both source of conflict, tool for peace

Last week, I had the privilege to attend the Mesopotamia Water Forum at the University of Sulaimani in the Kurdistan...
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An urgent call to protect Brazil’s human rights and environmental defenders

In response to the brutal assassination of Dilma Ferreira Silva, a leader of Brazil’s Movement of Dam-Affected Peoples (MAB) in...
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Press Release | Tragic Trade-Offs of Mekong Hydropower

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, International Rivers releases a new factsheet, Tragic Trade-Offs: The MRC Council Study and the Impacts of Hydropower...
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Tragic Trade-Offs: The MRC Council Study and the Impacts of Hydropower Development on the Mekong

The Study on the Sustainable Development and Management of the Mekong River, including Impacts of Mainstream Hydropower Projects–known as the...
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Women's rights and river protection | Asia Times

Women harvest kai on the Mekong.Pai Deetes | International Rivers This article originally appeared in Asia Times. Usually at this...
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Press Release: Women leaders unite in shared struggle to protect rivers, confront patriarchy

Photos by International Rivers NAGARKOT, NEPAL – The world’s largest hydropower scheme has yet to launch in the Democratic Republic...
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International Rivers to host first Women and Rivers Congress in March 2019

A woman waters her riverbank garden on the Mekong River. Pai Deetes, International Rivers International Rivers is honored to announce...
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Our Rivers, Our Water Future: International Rivers' 2018-2022 Strategic Plan

Crossing the Thai-Burma border on the Salween RiverPai Deetes, International Rivers Read the full 2018-2022 Strategic Plan here. Water is...