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Three Gorges Dam: Through the Lens of the Artist
From Liu Xiaodong to Chen Nong, photography to traditional Chinese brush painting, this slideshow presents the works of artists inspired...
International Rivers Calls for Lessons to be Drawn from Three Gorges Dam
Fifteen years after construction began, the reservoir of the Three Gorges Dam will reach its final height of 175 meters...
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Examines Impacts of Large Dams in Latin America
For Immediate Release Contacts: Astrid Puentes – AIDA, (510) 220-7647, apuentes@aida-americas.org (Washington DC) Marco Von Borstel – IMDEC, +(52-1)33-1269 26...
Communities stand up against Chinese dams on Burma's Irrawaddy
Open defiance against Chinese dams in military-ruled Burma surfaced this month as dam construction and a forced relocation process began...
Living on Earth: The Battery of Southeast Asia
Carl Middleton is interviewed about the Mekong river and Nam Theun 2 on “Living on Earth.” Across Southeast Asia, hydroelectric...
Smart Profs, Teabagger Administrators. UC Berkeley proposes shutting invaluable water library
Across the road from the International Rivers office, on the UC Berkeley campus, is the Water Resources Center Archives, an...
Water Justice in Africa: A Kenyan activist's struggle to save the world's largest desert lake
Join us for a panel discussion featuring Ikal Angelei, a Kenyan activst who is working to protect Lake Turkana from...
El Zapotillo Dam
The small towns of Temacapulín, Acasico and Palmarejo are located next to the Río Verde, about 2 hours northeast of...
A Critique of the IHA’s Draft Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Protocol
In 2008, the International Hydropower Association (IHA), in collaboration with other partners, established the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Forum (Forum) to...
Debate Over Dams on Africa’s Zambezi River
Originally published in Green Inc. (New York Times energy blog) In a study released in the Mozambican capital of Maputo...