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Alert, But Not Alarmed at China's Second Tier Dam Builders
It was just a little under a year ago that I joined International Rivers' China program, so it seems timely...
Hydropower Industry Needs Standards, not Scorecards, to be Sustainable
The International Hydropower Association (IHA) just launched the “Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol” (HSAP) at its bi-yearly Congress in the town...
Laos Defies Neighbors on Dam Project: Environmentalists
Originally published in Reuters Laos is forging ahead with construction of a controversial $3.5 billion hydropower dam in breach of...
Laos Steamrolls Neighbors in Xayaburi Dam Process
For Immediate Release Government Unilaterally Claims Regional Consultation Process Complete Bangkok, Thailand: Laos appears to have defied its neighbors in...
Human Rights Hero Passes Away
The World Commission on Dams was one of the most unusual experiments in global governance. Mandated to develop a new...
Nile River Stars in New TV Series
A new three-part series by Al Jazeera explores the human history surrounding the Nile – the world’s longest river –...
Nu River Under Threat
The Nu River, known also as the Salween, starts at the Tibetan Plateau and flows through southwest China, Burma and...
Chile Hydroelectric Power Plant On Hold
Originally published in The Financial Times A fiercely contested project to dam two pristine rivers in southern Chile and build...
Double Threat on the Nu
The Nu River, known also as the Salween, starts at the Tibetan Plateau and flows through southwest China, Burma and...
Legal Roadblock to Damming Patagonia
This morning saw a great success for the legal team working in Chile to stop the destructive HidroAysén project in...