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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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Letter from 110 NGOs Urging the Asian Development Bank Not to Support NT2

Letter detailing environmental and social problems with Nam Theun 2, the lack of power demand in Thailand, violations of World...
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Manwan Dam Social Impact Assessment

This paper outlines the findings of a social impact assessment conducted for people displaced by the Manwan Dam, the first...
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Reservoir Emissions: Excerpt from Silenced Rivers

Excerpted from the new introduction of the updated 2001 edition of: Silenced Rivers: The Ecology and Politics of Large Dams...
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Silenced Rivers: The Ecology and Politics of Large Dams

“A truly dazzling book” – Arundhati Roy This ground-breaking book explains the history and politics of dam building worldwide and...
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Damming the Zambezi for Aluminum: Proposed Dam a "Power Play" to Gain Control of Upstream Dam?

For a couple of weeks in late September, sooty plumes of black smoke billowed from the stacks of the Mozambique...
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Planned Dams in Vietnam

This report, prepared in 2001, gives a brief overview of dams likely to move forward in Vietnam. 1. SON LA...
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Letters to the Asian Development Bank Regarding Theun-Hinboun Concerns

A series of letters sent to the Asian Development Bank in 2001 urging them to ensure that villagers affected by...
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British Researcher Thrown Out of Ghana

Controversy over proposed construction of Bui hydropower Dam deepens After months of preparing to come to Ghana to continue with...
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Strangling the Mekong

Newsweek, March 19, 2001, Atlantic EditionSECTION: ASIA; Pg. 26HEADLINE: Strangling the MekongBYLINE: By Ron Moreau and Richard Ernsberger Jr.; With...
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Reviving the World's Rivers

Dam Removal For those of us now being saddled with the costs of years of unquestioned dam-building, it would be...