Epupa Campaign Materials

Articles

• Epupa Meeting Postponed Again
  Article from The Namibian, November 1, 1999.

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  Read letters to editor of The Namibian call for better energy solutions, July 14, 1999.

• Good Energy Alternatives, Bad Economics May Doom Epupa Dam
  World Rivers Review, April 1998.

• Alternatives to Namibian Dam, Water Pipeline Proposed
  World Rivers Review, December 1997.

• Namibian Government Clings to Epupa Dam Despite Opposition, Alternatives
  World Rivers Review, June 1997

• New Site Recommended for Epupa Dam
  World Rivers Review, December 1996.

• There Will Be No Dam Here: Himba Chiefs Speak Out Against Epupa Falls Dam
  World Rivers Review, July 1996.

• Contract Awarded for Epupa Falls Feasibility Study
  World Rivers Review, May 1995.

Letters

• Regarding the Proposed Epupa/Baynes Dams
  President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa will be meeting with President Sam Nujoma of Namibia at the end of the month. In light of this, the Environmental Monitoring Group of Cape Town, SA has put together a briefing package for the President and other SA officials. Here is some of the information it contains, August 23, 1999.

• Sign-on Letter to Funders Regarding Epupa Dam
  More than 50 groups and individuals have signed on to a letter that is going to all potential funders of Namibia’s Epupa Dam, August 16, 1999.

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  December 19, 1997.

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  From the Epupa Action Committee, November 5, 1997.

Press Releases / Statements

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  January 21, 1998.

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  October 3, 1997.

Reports

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  The official submission by affected people presented to the government at the public hearing on the dam, February 7, 1998

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  International Rivers gave this presentation at the public meeting on the Epupa Hydropower Scheme, held in Windhoek, Namibia. A speech on the dam’s problems by International Rivers’s Steve Rothert, February 7, 1998.

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  January 1998.

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  A Namibian nongovernmental organization proposes alternative sources of power and water, October 14, 1997.

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  October 31, 1996.