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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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Damming a Global Heritage

Until recently life in Jagatsukh, a village nestled in the Beas Valley among Himalayan peaks, followed its traditional course. Apple...
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Not Getting to the Heart of the Matter

What are the delegates saying about the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) at the UN Climate Change Conference? Well, we don't...
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Poznan Declaration: World vs. Bank

Statement Submitted to the World Bank by Friends of the Earth and Focus on the Global South, Signed on by...
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Sinohydro Corporation

The World’s Biggest Hydropower Dam Company Sinohydro Corporation is a Chinese state-owned company and the world’s largest hydropower construction company...
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Fast Facts on International Targets: Sign of Hope, or Just Hot Air?

Reuters has compiled a helpful cheatsheet on country-by-country climate targets (see below). Reminding ourselves (and our leaders) of these targets...
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The CDM is Taken Apart

Here at Poznan, the Clean Development Mechanism, CDM, is being taken apart. Sounds like good news you say? Well… It...
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Hydro: A Risky Business in a Changing Climate

On Friday, International Rivers was asked to speak at a side event at the UN Climate Change Conference titled "False...
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It's Change I Need

This Icebear is greeting the participants of the Climate Conference in Poznan, Poland. He is sooo right!!!
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Voices from the Margin: Rasi Salai Dam

The culture of rural communities in northeastern Thailand, also known as Isaan, emerges from the ecosystems upon which they depend....
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Voices from the Margin: Pak Mun Dam

The protests against the Pak Mun Dam are amongst the longest running in the world. The dam is also one...