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Why I Love the Congo River

The Congo River. Berto Saltori, via Flickr Creative Commons I come from the Democratic Republic of Congo, a country known...
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International Rivers Statement on California's Oroville Dam

Oroville Dam. Martin Alfaro via Wikimedia Commons Kate Horner, Executive Director of International Rivers, said today, “We’re deeply concerned by...
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5 Myths Surround the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

The Nile River is the source of life for about 300 million residents of Africa in 11 different countries. Over...
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River Defender Murdered in Guatemala

The January 17 march to the site of Pojom I before the march was targeted by armed paramilitaries.Santiago Button Another...
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The End of a People: Amazon Dam Destroys Sacred Munduruku “Heaven” | Mongabay

This article originally appeared in Mongabay. Four dams are being built on the Teles Pires River — a major tributary...
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Health and Happiness for China’s Rivers in 2017

Stephanie Jensen-Cormier on an abandoned barge that had been used to explore the best spots to build large dams on...
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2016: The Year in Review

The Bargny Coast Water Keepers in Senegal celebrate the Day of Action for Rivers 2016. Bargny Coast Water Keeper What...
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A Matter of Rights in the Future of the Mekong

The United Nations Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council recently published the outcome of communications on the human rights...
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Farewell to International Rivers

At the Rivers for Life meeting in Thailand I have always admired International Rivers for being rooted in the experience...
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A Glimmer of Hope for the Salween? | Myanmar Times

Originally published in the Myanmar Times China’s decision to shelve hydropower projects presents an important opportunity for Myanmar to re-evaluate...