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Beyond Dams: Options & Alternatives
By design, dams alter the natural flow regime, and with it virtually every aspect of a river ecosystem, including water...
Manipulating Consent: The World Bank’s Public Consultation and Acceptance Process for the Nam Theun 2 Dam
A discussion paper by Shalmali Guttal and Bruce Shoemaker.
The World Bank at 60: A Case of Institutional Amnesia?
NGO Report on the Implementation of the Infrastructure Action Plan Dear Executive Director, In July 2003, the Board of Directors...
Lao Hydropower Developer Terminates Agreement with IRN
International Rivers Network Response to Theun-Hinboun Power Company Decision An unusual cooperation agreement between US-based river protection organization International Rivers...
Study into Resettlement at the Yali Falls Dam
This 2004 study investigates how communities displaced by the Yali Falls Dam in Vietnam are faring several years after they...
The Environmental and Economic Impacts of the Nam Theun 2 Project on Xe Bang Fai River Communities
A paper by TERRA that explains the likely impacts of Nam Theun 2 on the Xe Bang Fai. If built,...
International Groups Appeal to Premier Wen Jiabao to Suspend Nu River Projects
Over 76 environmental and human rights organizations expressed concerns over the impacts of the proposed dams on the Nu River...
The Chixoy Dam Destroyed Our Lives
Chapter from Human Rights Dialogue: "Environmental Rights", Published by Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs. Describes the tragedy of...
Yali Fall’s Dam Threatens Sandbar Nesting birds
This study on the Sesan River identifies that major threats to sandbar nesting birds on the Sesan River are inundations...
The Legacy of Hydro in Laos
Hydropower projects developed over the past decade in Laos have left a legacy of destroyed livelihoods and damaged ecosystems. The...