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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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Glenn Switkes Intern and Volunteer Program

International Rivers’ Intern and Volunteer Program is named in honor of Glenn Switkes, who devoted his 15 years at International...
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Lula Promises not to Shove Belo Monte Down Our Throats

In a potentially historic meeting, social movements and indigenous people fighting Belo Monte Dam met with President Lula last week....
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Boom in Hydropower Pits Fish Against Climate

The Rocky Reach Dam has straddled the wide, slow Columbia River since the 1950s. It generates enough electricity to supply...
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Brown Bag Lunch on Climate Justice

Bay Localize, and the Mobilization for Climate Justice invite you to a Brown Bag Lunch. WHEN: Monday, July 27, 2009...
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Independent Review of Ethiopia’s Gibe III Dam Moves Forward

African Development Bank’s Inspection Panel Accepts Complaint The African Development Bank’s independent review mechanism, the CRMU1, has opened the door...
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NY Times Editorial Highlights Offsets Loophole in ACES Bill

Today the New York Times published an editorial highlighting two major loopholes contained in the climate and energy bill (ACES)...
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ASIA: Dams Threaten "Millions of Mekong Livelihoods"

PHNOM PENH, 22 July 2009 (IRIN) – For thousands of years, the Mekong River has nourished civilizations and housed one...
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NGOs Call for Investigation of Gibe III Dam

On April 22, 2009, International Rivers and allies submitted the following request for investigation to the Compliance Review Mechanism Unit...
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Fish-versus-Dams Debate Hits the Yangtze

The Chinese sturgeon (zhonghua xun) is not as popular as the cuddly and iconic panda, but China still considers it...
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Chilean Hip Hop Group for a Patagonia Sin Represas

Our partners at Ecosistemas are getting close to launching the Patagonia Sin Represas music album, with songs written and created...