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From Friends to Strangers: The Decline of the Irrawaddy Dolphin | Mongabay

This article originally appeared in Mongabay. The Irrawaddy dolphin.Stefan Brending (2eight) via Wikimedia Commons Now critically endangered, the last of...
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Hydropower Is Not the Answer for Climate Resilience | Devex

This piece was originally publsihed in Devex. The Itaipu hydroelectric dam located between Brazil and Paraguay.Photo by Deni Williams /...
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Mekong Needs Accountability, Now | The Bangkok Post

This article originally appeared in the Bangkok Post. Last Wednesday, Pitsanukorn Deekaew, a resident of Chiang Khong district in Chiang...
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The Allure and Perils of Hydropower | Undark

This article originally appeared in Undark. Damming rivers may seem like a clean and easy solution for Albania and other...
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Energy Companies Relinquish Water Rights to Two Patagonian Rivers

In a fitting end to an extended struggle, energy companies Endesa and ColbĂșn have agreed to return water rights to...
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Fight to Save Key Mekong Rapids Not Over | The Bangkok Post

This article orignally appeared in the Bangkok Post. Environmentalists have pledged not to lower their guard against attempts to clear...
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The Time is Ripe for a Brahmaputra River Treatise

Last month, representatives of civil society organizations from five countries came together in Kathmandu, Nepal for a three-day workshop to...
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The Sambor Dam Is a Tragic Mistake for Cambodia | Earth Island Journal

This article originally appeared in Earth Island Journal. Planned mega-dam threatens fish populations and food security in the lower Mekong...
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The Teesta: A Hungry River

This article originally appeared in The Third Pole. Fishing along the Teesta River.Samir Mehta/International Rivers A series of dams and...
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Local Knowledge, Culture and Heritage: Collateral Damage of Mekong Dams

Siphandone, in southern Laos, is the first place that I travelled to along the Mekong River. It was not only...