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Nu River Conservation Studies: Biodiversity, Management, and Hydropower Development
The Nu/Salween River originates in the Tibetan plateau and flows south through Thailand and Burma before emptying into the Andaman...
Ocekadi: Hydroelectric Dams, Socio-Environmental Conflicts, and Resistance in the Tapajós Basin
In the language of Brazil’s indigenous Munduruku people, “Ocekadi” means “the river of our place.” It is their name for...
62 Members of Congress Call for Independent Investigation into Berta Cáceres' Death
On March 16, in the wake of the tragic killing of the Honduran environmental and indigenous leader Berta Cáceres on...
Current Status of Dams on the Salween River - February 2016
Map of proposed dams on the Salween River Much of the mighty Salween River continues to flow freely. Beginning in...
How to Build a Low-Carbon Future in Developing Nations
Wind turbines.International Rivers Today, International Rivers is releasing the report, “Designing Low Carbon Electricity Futures for African and Other Developing...
Designing Low Carbon Electricity Futures for African and Other Developing Countries
Wind and solar resources are abundant throughout the world, but their dependence on uncontrollable factors such as weather has been...
Right Priorities for Africa's Power Sector
An Evaluation of Dams Under the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) In 2012, African heads of state launched...
China’s Global Dam Builders: Talking the Talk, Walking the Walk?
In recent years, the global hydropower market has changed dramatically. Once the province of Western firms, these days large new...
The Power of Rivers – in Whose Hands?
The Iguaçu Falls in Brazil. Erika Nortemann/TNC At the World Hydropower Congress in Beijing, the Nature Conservancy released a report...