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For nearly three decades, International Rivers has been at the forefront of research and communications on issues surrounding large dams and their impact on rivers and communities.

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Civil Society Letter to the World Bank on Large Hydropower

Ms. Kathy SierraVice President, Sustainable Development NetworkThe World Bank 1818 H Street NWWashington, DC 20433 Dear Ms. Sierra, As the...
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Ongoing Suspension of HidroAysén Confirms Project Infeasibility

HidroAysén, the hydroelectric mega-project proposed for Chile’s Patagonia, has requested and been granted another suspension in the review of the...
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Voices from Lake Turkana

For 300,000 indigenous people, Lake Turkana is their best defense against hunger and conflict. The isolated, northwestern corner of Kenya...
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Fighting for Lake Turkana

Why Kenyan communities are resisting Gibe 3 Dam Download Fighting For Lake Turkana (PDF) “The lake is our heart.”  “We...
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Risk Notification Letter to BNDES Presented by Brazilian Environmental Organizations

It is public knowledge that the Banco Nacional de Desenvolvimento Econômico e Social (BNDES) intends to act as the principal...
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The Forgotten Downstream Victims of Large Dams

An estimated 472 million people have likely been negatively impacted by the downstream impacts of large dams. This is the...
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Belo Monte: A Court of Jesters Cleans House

The Brazilian judiciary looks more like a court of jesters than a court of judges these days. In an obvious...
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Eskom: Don’t Dam the Zambezi!

To: Brian DamesChief Executive Officer, Eskom By e-mail: brian.dames@eskom.co.za CC: President of South Africa, Mr Jacob Zuma (president@po.gov.za) President of...
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Field Report from Lake Turkana

The people of the Turkana region in northwestern Kenya are in a fight and the future of their unique cultures....
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Outrage over Peru-Brazil Energy Agreement

Six dams will displace indigenous communities and threaten Amazon ecosystems Asserting its role as a regional superpower, Brazilian President Luiz...