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Norway's Statkraft is Claimed by FIVAS to Have Ruined Rivers in Laos
Article from Scandasia A Norwegian advocacy group, FIVAS, made a report claiming that theTheun-Hinboun Hydropower Project co-owned by the Lao...
China: New Dam Builder for the World
The Wall Street Journal December 28 2007 By Shai Oster December 28, 2007 — Home to almost half of the...
Vietnam plans Mekong mega-dam in Laos: state media
HANOI (AFP) – Energy-hungry Vietnam is planning to build a two-billion-dollar mega-dam on the Mekong river of Laos and to...
Yunnan Scraps Tiger Leaping Gorge Dam
www.scmp.com The Yunnan government has decided to scrap a controversial plan to dam the famed Tiger Leaping Gorge after strong...
Brazil Hunger Strike, Bishop Worse
A Brazilian bishop who has been on hunger strike for more than three weeks has been admitted to hospital after...
Rising Tide: Dissent Slows China's Drive for Massive Dam Projects
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB119802214926737977.html?mod=googlenews_wsj Local Critics Scuttle Hydropower Plants; The Right to Say 'No' DUJIANGYAN, China — Around 250 B.C., a Chinese official...
Brazilian Bishop on Hunger Strike to Protect River
From December 2007 World Rivers Review In early December – two weeks into a hunger strike by a Brazilian Catholic...
With International Investment Comes International Responsibility
Opinion piece published in the Bangkok Post In September, officials from Thailand and Laos gathered with the World Bank at...
Brazilian Consortium to Build Amazon Dam
SAO PAULO, Brazil – A Brazilian consortium won an auction Monday to build and operate a major dam in the...
Concerns Raised over Mekong Mainstream Dams
Article from The Cambodia Daily It’s a critical source of livelihood for hundreds of thousands of people in Cambodia,...