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Stories of Resettlement and Resistance Along the Lancang River

Village above Gongguoqiao Reservoir. International Rivers – Below is a guest blog by Songqiao Yao, China program consultant for International...
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Indigenous Peoples Protest Destructive Sarawak Dams, Corruption at Industry Conference in Malaysia

More than three hundred indigenous people of the Penan, the Kenyah, the Kayan, and Iban ethnic groups protested this morning...
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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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Malaysia: Authoritarian Leader Lures Investors With Promise of “Responsible” Dams

Photo by: SAVE Rivers Network The Malaysian state of Sarawak is the new star of the global hydropower industry. Located...
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Gathering Along the Upper Tigris River

I’m heading to the Tigris River next week with a bundle of recent news articles under my arm that sets...
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Call for Peace and Respect in the Amazon

On May 2, representatives of eight indigenous groups from around the Amazon began an occupation of the construction site of...
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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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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...