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Goldman Prize Winner Nguy Thi Khanh: Catalyzing a Clean Energy Transformation in Vietnam

This week, as Vietnamese environmental activist Nguy Thi Khanh is honored with a Goldman Environmental Prize, we reflect on her...
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Tackling Hydropower Myths on the Mekong: “Run-of-River” Does Not Mean Sustainable

A boat on the Mekong in Laos.International Rivers A few weeks ago, the 3rd Mekong River Commission Summit took place...
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Lawyer Murdered for Supporting Honduran River Defenders

The Latin American television network teleSUR is reporting that another Honduran river defender has been murdered. Carlos Hernández The lawyer...
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NGOs Denounce Tapajós Basin Intimidation, Violence, Brazil Inaction | Mongabay

 Published originally in Mongabay on April 4th, 2018 Thirty-eight national and international civil society organizations (CSOs), including social movements and...
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PR | Course Change on the Mekong Needed Now for a Just and Sustainable Future

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 5, 2018  Today, the Prime Ministers of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam meet in Siem Reap, Cambodia...
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The Inga 3 Hydropower Project

The Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) controversial Inga 3 hydroelectric project is not expected to begin producing power until 2024...
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Press Release | Tackling Myths on the Mekong: Run-of-River Hydropower

Boats at the Pak Man Dam in ThailandInternational Rivers FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 31, 2018 Today, International Rivers launches a new...
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Swindling the Mekong: Run-of-River Hydro

Many of the existing and planned hydropower dams in the Lower Mekong Basin are referred to as ‘run-of-river’ projects. This includes the...
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South Africa: National Water Act

South Africa’s National Water Act, passed just four years after the country’s first democratic election, was hailed as one of...
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Norway: Protection Plan for Watercourses and Master Plan for Hydropower Development

When the water authorities issue decisions applying to a protected river system pursuant to this Act, the interest of its conservation...
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