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Laos' Nam Theun 2 Dam Starts Operation

Risky Business tells the story of Nam Theun 2‘s impacts on affected communities. More than 6,200 people were displaced to...
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Comments to DNV Regarding the Teesta VI Hydroelectric Project (India)

The Project Proponents are providing misleading information to the UNFCCC for gaining undue CDM benefits. The project does not qualify...
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Doubts Hound World Bank-Backed Dam as Its Turbines Start Up

Marwaan Macan-Markar BANGKOK, Mar 25 (IPS) – It has been just over a week since the turbines came to life...
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Wild River Dance: Celebrating 25 Years of International Rivers

On Friday evening June 4, 2010, join International Rivers at the David Brower Center in Berkeley, California as we look...
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SANDRP Comments About the Proposed CDM Credits for the Teesta VI Hydroelectric Project (India)

Based on reading of the Project Design Document dated March 2, 2010 (version 1 as available on the UNFCCC website)...
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Countries Blame China, Not Nature, for Water Shortage

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/02/world/asia/02drought.html?emc=eta1 BANGKOK In southern China, the worst drought in at least 50 years has dried up farmers? fields and left...
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Civil Society Groups File Official Complaint on Belo Monte Dam with United Nations

UN Special Rapporteurs Asked to Investigate Irregularities in Project Approval A document delivered to the United Nations last Thursday, April...
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China: Not the Rogue Dam Builder We Feared It Would Be?

A few years ago, Chinese dam builders and financiers appeared on the global hydropower market with a bang. China Exim...
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For Whom the Mighty Mekong Flows

Opinion Piece published in The Bangkok Post Since the end of last year, Jeerasak Intayos, a 38-year-old villager from Chiang...
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Belo Monte Dam

Subscribe to our Amazonia email list The Brazilian government is currently constructing what would be the world’s third-largest hydroelectric project...