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Nationwide Protests in Germany Against German Banks' Investment in Turkey’s Ilisu Dam

Contact: Ercan Ayboga, Heike Drillisch Kurdish groups and NGOs organized demonstrations outside local branches of the German Sparkasse (Savings Bank)...
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Norway in Laos: Ruining Rivers, Damaging Lives

Norway’s state-owned power utility, Statkraft, has ruined the ecology of two rivers in Laos and the livelihoods of 30,000 people,...
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International alarm raised on dams across Mekong Mainstream: MRC must wake up to its responsibility

As the Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its donors prepare for their annual consultative meeting, 201 organisations and individuals from...
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NGOs Brand EIB the Weakest Link in EU Development Aid Efforts

BothEnds * Bretton Woods Project * Campagna per la Riforma della Banca Mondiale * CEE Bankwatch Network * International Rivers...
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19% of India's Global Warming Emissions From Large Dams

Press Release, May 18, 2007 by South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People, www.sandrp.in Latest scientific estimates show that...
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Despite Protests, Burma's Junta and China Pushing Ahead with First Dam on the Irrawaddy

Media Contacts Below Chinese companies have begun a project to build a giant 152-meter-high dam on the Irrawaddy River, the...
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World Bank’s New President Should Address its Dam Past, Change its Future Path

As World Bank President Robert Zoellick prepares for his first meeting with the Bank’s shareholders this weekend, an International Rivers’...
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Millions More to be Moved for Three Gorges Dam

  Chinese authorities have announced that as many as four million more people may need to be forcibly resettled to...
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Temporary Injunction Halts Mexico’s La Parota Dam

Judge’s Decision Could Lead to Cancellation of Project (Guerrero, Mexico) Lawyers for opponents of Mexico’s proposed La Parota Dam filed...
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Death of the Zombie Dam: Indian Government Halts Construction of Controversial Maheshwar Dam

International Rivers Network Press Release on the halt of construction activities at Maheshwar Dam in the Narmada Valley in June...