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For nearly three decades, International Rivers has been at the forefront of research and communications on issues surrounding large dams and their impact on rivers and communities.

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Karen Message: No Big Dams

On March 14, 2013, about 2,000 internally displaced people and villagers from the Wei Gyi dam area gathered at Ei...
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Hydropower

Hydropower in numbers Water power has been used for grinding flour and other purposes since ancient times. The world’s first...
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International (Three) Days of Action for Rivers in Futaleufú

The following is a guest blog by Scott Cushman, and originally appeared on his own blog, where you can follow...
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The Lower Mekong Dams: A Transboundary Water Crisis

Updated Factsheet The governments of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam are planning to build eleven large hydropower dams on the...
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Submission Regarding Human Rights to the CDM

Submission on Views Regarding the Revision of the CDM Modalities and Procedures  Pursuant to paragraph 10 of Decision 5/CMP.8, the...
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Film Screening in Washington DC

“A River Runs Through Us,” International Rivers’ film about the movement to protect rivers and rights, has been selected to...
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Letter to the Editor: “Talking to the Experts: Can we improve the ESIA Process?”

Having worked as a river ecologist for over 40 years, including a number of years working in the lower Mekong...
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New Protest Paralyzes Brazil's Belo Monte Dam

Indigenous and riverbank communities occupy key work camp
 of Amazon megaproject

 Altamira, Brazil – Today some 150 protestors from four...
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Declaration of the Jericoa Community

Volta Grande do Xingu, 21 de março de 2013 A Norte Energia (NESA);CCBM; BNDES;FUNAI;Ministério Público Federal e Governo Federal Aos...
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Talking to the Experts: Can We Improve the ESIA Process?

From March 2013 World Rivers Review There is broad consensus that the process for analyzing and addressing the environmental and...