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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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River Keepers Handbook: A Guide to Protecting Rivers and Catchments in Africa

This 52-page report takes a step toward creating a broad movement of people devoted to protecting their watersheds (or “catchments”)...
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Japanese PM Urged to Toughen Standards for Development Super–Agency

NGOs also demand withdrawal from Filipino dam An international appeal was delivered to the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr. Keizo Obuchi,...
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A Race to the Bottom

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Power Struggle: The Impacts of Hydro-Development in Laos

In February 1998, during a dialogue with Lao government officials, International Rivers Network was encouraged to visit the Lao countryside...
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Japanese Ex–Im Bank Approves $302 Million Loan for Private Dam in Philippines

Funding decided despite opposition of local government, residents and NGOs, incomplete Environmental Impact Assessment On 27 October the Export-Import Bank...
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Trouble on the Theun-Hinboun

A Field Report on the Socio-Economic and Environmental Effects of the Nam Theun-Hinboun Hydropower Project in Laos This landmark publication...
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The River Dragon Has Come!

As officials prepare to divert China’s mighty Yangtze River to build the world’s largest dam, Chinese journalist Dai Qing has...
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World Bank Urged to Quit Lao Dam Following Thai Crash and Critical Independent Review

Non-government organizations today called on the World Bank to reconsider its plan to support the Nam Theun 2 dam in...
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Review of Economic Impact Study: Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project

An independent review of the “Economic Impact Study of Nam Theun 2 Dam Project” prepared by Louis Berger International, Inc.
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Independent Review of the 1997 NT2 Environmental Assessment and Management Plan (EAMP)

The document entitled Nam Theun 2 Hydroelectric Project Environmental Assessment and Management Plan (EAMP) – Draft Final Report 1997 has...