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Press Release | Riverscope: A New Geospatial Tool To Assess the True Costs and Financial Risks of Hydropower
For immediate release OXFORD, UK and OAKLAND, US, August 25, 2021—A new geospatial assessment tool for hydropower, Riverscope, launched today....
Factsheet | The Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy Dam Disaster: Situation Update Two Years On
Two years after the tragic collapse of the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy hydropower project in Laos, construction is complete and the...
Online Event | Two Years After Lao Dam Collapse: Call for Justice Persists
ONLINE EVENT | Two Years After the Lao Dam Collapse: The Call for Justice Persists Event: Online webinar and panel discussionDate: Thursday 30 July, 2020Time: 7:00-8:30pm...
Press Release | Two Years After Lao Dam Collapse, Call for Justice Persists
Temporary camp for communities displaced by the dam collapse, Nov 2019Photo credit: Mekong Watch FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bangkok, July 23,...
Save the Mekong Statement l The Mekong needs just energy transitions, not more destructive dams
On 11 May, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) announced that the proposed Sanakham hydropower project in Laos will undergo the...
Press Release | Thai Mekong communities submit evidence of impacts in Xayaburi lawsuit
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, the Network of Thai People in Eight Mekong Provinces submits additional evidence to the Thai Supreme...
Press Release | World's largest hydro companies persist in failing the environment, community rights
Chinese corporations dominate hydro industry, fall short of meeting accepted international standards. OAKLAND, CA – A new report by International Rivers finds...
Civil Society Statement: Climate Bonds Initiative must abandon its misguided attempt to greenwash hydropower
Civil Society Statement:Climate Bonds Initiative must abandon its misguided attempt to greenwash hydropower December 10, 2019 On behalf of 276...
Watered Down: How do big hydropower companies adhere to social and environmental policies and best practices?
Healthy rivers are critical in sustaining communities and ecosystems. Yet our rivers around the world are under threat. As many...
Expert Commentary on the ‘Review of Design Changes Made for the Xayaburi Hydropower Project’
In this report, International Rivers commissioned two experts to provide comments on the Mekong River Commission’s ‘Review of Design Changes...