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PR – The Mekong River Commission’s Silence on the Don Sahong Dam Must End
For Immediate Release Bangkok, Thailand: The Mekong River Commission’s (MRC) Joint Committee, made up of representatives from all four lower Mekong...
Amazonian Tribe Brings Struggle to International Stage
When Brazilian energy planners proposed to choke the Amazon’s Tapajós River and its tributaries with dozens of large hydroelectric dams,...
Bhutan Rivers Watch
Bhutan, a country of less than one million inhabitants, is a mostly highland nation keen on holding onto its ancient...
Time to Scrutinize 'Win-Win' Mega-Dams
Reposted from The Nation (28 May, 2015) For those living in the bustling urban centres of Thailand, the mantra that...
Letter to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China regarding to Gibe 3 project
Mr. Jiang Jianqing Chairman and Executive Director, ICBC No.55 FuXingMenNei Street, Xicheng District Beijing 100140, China May 13 2015 Concerns...
Khabang Lejone community, in Lesotho takes the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority to court for delayed payment of compensation.
The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), was initiated by a treaty between South Africa and Lesotho in 1983. The main...
PR – International Rivers Intervenes in Compensation Claim Against Lesotho Highlands
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Wednesday, 27 May 2015, the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) appeared in the Lesotho High Court in an...
Mega First's Risky Investment Threatens Future of the Mekong River
Originally Published in The Nation High risk overseas investment projects are a growing concern for responsible business. Mega-First Corporation Berhad...
The Hidden Cost of Thailand’s New Power Development Plan
Decision makers responsible for energy tend to ignore the lives of the locals, such as in the case of this...
Is the Grand Inga Too Big to Build?
On invitation by ESI Africa, International Rivers’ Africa Programme Director, Rudo Sanyanga, examines worldwide large-scale hydro power project and Africa’s...