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Hundreds Forced to Flee Homes as Merowe Dam Reservoir Waters Rise Without Warning

Civil society demands an end to impoundment and resolution of resettlement issues as fears of violence increase LONDON: More than...
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Chinese Pledge to Support Zambezi Dam

The China Export-Import Bank agreed in April 2006 to finance the proposed Mphanda Nkuwa Dam on the Zambezi River in...
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Damning the Zambezi: Risks Outweigh Benefits of Proposed Mphanda Nkuwa Dam

A 4-page fact sheet on the project, produced in October 2006. Download the English version Download the Portuguese version
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Livelihoods at Risk: The Case of The Mphanda Nkuwa Dam

A risk assessment reveals that Mphanda Nkuwa Dam, proposed for the Zambezi River in Mozambique, could leave thousands worse off....
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On the Wrong Side of Development: Lessons Learned from the LHWP

The Lesotho Highlands Water Project was expected to offer direct developmental benefits to Lesotho’s citizens, and especially its dam-affected people,...
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Bujagali to be Kick–Started But Big Problems Persist

Available in pdf format  After a series of setbacks, it is anticipated the construction of the Bujagali hydro power station...
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Sudan Government Massacres Merowe Dam Affected People

On April 22, 2006, the militia of the Merowe Dam authorities, armed with machine guns and heavy artillery, attacked the...
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Our Land is Not for Sale

Communities who would be impacted by the proposed La Parota Dam on the Papagayo River in the State of Guerrero,...
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Independent Review Reveals Serious Flaws in Sudan’s Merowe Dam

The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for the Merowe Dam in Sudan, the largest hydropower project currently under construction in Africa,...
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Third National Encounter of Dam-Affected People and In Defense Of Rivers - Mexico City

More information Third National Meeting of Dam-Affected Peoples and in Defense of Rivers – Mexico City Download document