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Act Now to Protect the Mekong

Sign the Petition to Cancel the Xayaburi Dam The Mekong River and the millions of people it supports are now...
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Tribes Occupy the Belo Monte Dam Work Site

Early this morning on the Xingu River outside of Altamira, an estimated 600 indigenous people from 21 tribes, as well...
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Denudation of Swat

This article was originally published in The News, Pakistan. Pakistan is passing through its worst energy crisis, and it needs...
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Global Dam Safety and Security Challenges

Originally published in Volume 10 Number 4 of the The CIP ReportCenter for Infrastructure Protection and Homeland Security (CIP/HS)George Mason...
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A Lesson Dam Lobby Looks Set to Ignore

Originally published in South China Morning Post (sub req'd) Republished at Hydroworld.com Halt to construction of a barrage in Myanmar...
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Landmark Vote Upholds Indigenous Rights on Belo Monte

On Monday, federal judge Selene Maria de Almeida voted in a landmark opinion in Brazilian courts that the Belo Monte...
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Sinohydro warns it is vulnerable to risk overseas

Originally published in the South China Morning Post Sinohydro Group, which lists in Shanghai today, faces growing political and financial...
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Judge Calls License in Controversial Amazon Dam Project Illegal

Brazilian federal judge votes for indigenous rights; argues Belo Monte Dam violates Constitution and international conventions Brasilia, Brazil―In a landmark...
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Tribes Decry Dilma's Plans to Build Dams in Indigenous Territory

In 2005, after years of fighting, the Macuxi indigenous people finally won title from the Lula administration to their own...
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A Turning Point for Chinese Dam Builders

What was destined to be Southeast Asia’s biggest hydropower dam, the $3.6 billion Myitsone Dam Project on the headwaters of...