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Building Sustainability into the East African Power Pool
New Study Recommends Less Hydro, More Climate-Resilient Renewables UC Berkeley’s Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory and International Rivers have co-published...
Attenuation of India’s Laws
There are two divergent views concerning the role of the environment ministry in India. One group seems to think it...
Starving the Mekong: A Report on the Impacts of Cambodia’s Lower Sesan 2 Dam
The Lower Sesan 2 Dam in Northeastern Cambodia is arguably one of the most controversial hydropower projects being constructed on...
Lower Sesan 2: Same Company, Two Dams, One River Report
China’s enthusiasm for dam building has in recent years spilled over into the Mekong region. Development plans and construction for...
The Scramble for Water, Land and Oil in the Lower Omo Valley
The remote Omo watershed in East Africa encompasses life-giving rivers and a huge desert lake in both Kenya and Ethiopia....
PR – Turkana’s “Forgotten People” Call for Halt to Ethiopia’s Imminent Water Grabs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, US: International Rivers is today publishing a report and video with voices from Lake Turkana, which...
Headwater Extinctions: Hydropower Be the Death of Fish
“You can either be pro-environment or pro-development” is a futile binary statement that government officials often aim at people like...
A Month in the Cradle of Humanity
Narissa Allibhai. Sustainable development researcher This is a guest blog by Narissa Allibhai, an African sustainable development researcher who undertook...
True Cost of Hydropower in China
China has committed to a massive reduction of its carbon emissions, which will almost certainly lead to dramatic reduction in...
A Changing Omo River Valley
“People of our village and other villages, we don’t want to lose this river, to lose our land, our forests....