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Request for Mainstream Dam's Environmental Impact Assessments to Lao Government
Given the rapid progress of the Xayabuti Dam and Don Sahong Dam in Lao PDR, International Rivers wrote a letter...
Ethiopia Aims to Turn Itself Into a Regional Energy Giant
Originally published in Le Monde and Guardian Weekly Ethiopia's government has set itself an ambitious target: in just a few...
Gazing into the CDM Crystal Ball
The latest Clean Development Mechanism Executive Board meeting ended right after a new World Bank report was published saying that...
Up to Old Tricks, Eletrobras Aims to Divide Indigenous Tribes
International Rivers received a statement a few days ago from Brazilian indigenous federation COIAB illustrating how Eletrobras' state-owned company Eletronorte...
Better Options Assessment in Kenya
From June 2010 World Rivers Review The Government of Kenya learned about the unreliability of hydropower the hard way. In...
Doing Dams Right: The WCD in Practice
From June 2010 World Rivers Review In the 10 years since the World Commission on Dams (WCD) released its landmark...
China’s Influence on Global Dam Standards: A Race to the Bottom?
From June 2010 World Rivers Review In 1999, a Sudanese government delegation traveled around the world to raise funds for...
A Scorecard is Not a Standard
From June 2010 World Rivers Review The Hydro Industry’s Latest Attempt to Greenwash Dams The International Hydropower Association most likely...
Canada’s Hydro Partnerships No Panacea for First Nations
From June 2010 World Rivers Review Canada’s rivers have been under assault for decades. Rampant dam building since the 1940s...
Interview: Time for a New Dialogue on Dams
From June 2010 World Rivers Review John Dore, Dipak Gyawali and Deborah Moore are experts on dams and the environment,...