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Citizen Science Supports a Healthy Mekong
From December 2012 World Rivers Review Mapping the Mekong: In 2011, villagers mapped fishing grouds, river-bank farmland, river morphology and...
India’s Dammed Rivers Suffer Fisheries Collapse
From December 2012 World Rivers Review Fishing Groups Take Steps to Fight Back It may surprise many that India is...
Interview: China’s Green Hunan Trains Citizen Scientists To Fight River Pollution
From December 2012 World Rivers Review Green Hunan, founded in 2007, is the only civil society organization focusing on basin-wide...
WRR Commentary: Know Thy River
Commentary: December 2012 World Rivers Review At International Rivers we’re known for our effectiveness at critiquing and campaigning against destructive...
BNA: Loan Granted for Amazon Hydro Project, Third Largest in World; Protests Lodged
Originally published in Bloomberg BNA RIO DE JANEIRO – The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) has approved a 22.5 billion real...
Letter from Cobija – VI Panamazonian Social Forum
Cobija, Bolivia We are the people of all peoples. We are the men from the forest and the women from...
Chixoy Communities One Step Closer to Reparations Deal
27 years after the massacre, the Rio Negro community came together to commemorate the tragedy and mourn the victims at...
Letter to the ADB Expressing Concern about Sekong and Sekaman Dams
Oct. 24, 2012 Anthony Jude, Director Energy Division, Southeast Asia Department Asian Development Bank 6 ADB Avenue, Mandaluyong City 1550,...
Communities Downstream from Nam Theun 2 Still Need Support
November 30th, 2012 Ingo Wiederhofer, Senior Operations Officer Sustainable Development Dept., East Asia & Pacific Region World Bank Lao PDR...
BNDES Approves Unprecedented Loan for Controversial Amazon Dam
Financing ignores violations of human rights and environmental safeguards, tarnishing bank’s reputation Brasilia, Brazil: This Monday, the Brazilian National Development Bank...