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Thai Villagers File Lawsuit on Xayaburi Dam
On August 7, a coalition of 37 Thai villagers filed a lawsuit in Thailand’s Administrative Court in Bangkok aimed at...
Dam Drawdown an Overlooked "Global Warming Culprit"
Marshes in the drawdown area of the Three Gorges Reservoir could be a significant source of methane. Photo: Wikimedia Commons...
Letters to World Bank and IDB: Reparations for Chixoy Communities
On July 25, 2012, International Rivers, the Guatemala Human Rights Commission and Rights Action sent a letter to Dr. Jim...
Struggle in the Amazon: The Clash between Energy and the Environment
In July, 2012, the United Nations ran a Web TV story on the Belo Monte Dam, including interviews with Juruna...
Pai Deetes Named One of Bangkok Post's 66 Young Leaders Shaping Thailand's Future
This article originaly appeared on page 53 of The Bankgok Post 66th Anniversary Supplement. The challenge of the rivers –...
Xikrin Response Letter to FUNAI
In response to a letter from FUNAI – the National Indian Foundation of Brazil’s Ministry of Justice – dated July...
FUNAI Threatens to Allow Damming of the Xingu Without Agreement of Indigenous Peoples
This is a translation of a press release from our partners at Movimento Xingu Vivo. Brazil: The controversy over authorization...
Letter from FUNAI to the Xikrin People
Leaders of the Indigenous Land Trincheira Bacajá Sincere Greetings – As you know, the Hydroelectric Plant of Belo Monte is...
How the Next 12 Months of Xayaburi Dam Construction Will Affect the Mekong River
From Poyry’s July 16th presentation on next steps of Xayaburi construction (part 1) The Xayaburi Dam site in Laos is...
Examining Environmental Flows Critical for River Ecosystems in India
It’s no secret that in South Asia, dam building is on the rise. India alone has already constructed over 5,000...