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Press Release I Samba Parade Spotlights Threats To Rivers, Forests and Indigenous Rights at Rio's Carnival
Parade’s message angered agri-business lobby, but provided an important opportunity for participants to highlight the importance of indigenous rights and...
Press Release | Meaningful Reform and Basin-Wide Studies Needed Before Advancing New Mekong Dam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bangkok, Thailand, Today marks the beginning of a two day regional stakeholder forum organized by the Mekong...
Sindh Peoples Caravan: Protect Our Rivers and Delta
Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum works for the advancement of the social, economic, cultural and political rights of fishing and peasant communities...
Mekong Communities Speak Out for Their Natural Heritage
More than 500 people gathered along the banks of the Mekong River in Chiang Khong, Thailand on February 5 to...
Counterintuitive: Global Hydropower Boom Will Add to Climate Change | Mongabay
This article originally appeared in Mongabay. Reservoirs emit significant greenhouse gases planet-wide, study finds; researchers urge that new hydropower projects...
International Rivers Statement on California's Oroville Dam
Oroville DamMartin Alfaro via Wikimedia Commons Kate Horner, Executive Director of International Rivers, said today, “We’re deeply concerned by reports...
Dams With Big Reservoirs | The Globalist
Government rendition of Belo Monte DamVia Wikimedia This article originally appeared in The Globalist. Brazil’s hydroelectric plans threaten its Paris...
New Hope for Patagonian River: Dams in Argentina Suspended
Río Santa Cruz, in Argentinean Patagonia.Pablo HernándezOn December 21, Argentina’s Supreme Court delivered a win to Argentina’s environmental groups, suspending...
River Defender Murdered in Guatemala
The January 17 march to the site of Pojom I before the march was targeted by armed paramilitaries.Santiago Button Another...
China Dam Construction Is Putting Pressure on Mekong River | Cambodia Daily
This article originally appeared in Cambodia Daily. A cascade of six dams being built in southern China has caused significant...