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World Bank tells Brazil: "fast-track Amazon dams"
There was a time when Brazil´s groundbreaking environmental laws, based upon its constitution (article 225) which guarantees its citizens the...
Dams, Rivers and Rights: An Action Guide for Communities Affected by Dams (Seraiki)
The Seraiki translation of Dams, Rivers and Rights, prepared by SUNGI Development Foundation, Pakistan, is the perfect tool for Seraiki-speaking...
Strategies to Scale-up Renewable Energy Market in Africa
A position paper developed by NGOs and other stakeholders for the International Conference on Renewable Energy in Africa, 16-18 April...
International Rivers’ Statement on Nam Theun 2 Reservoir Flooding
The Nam Theun 2 Power Company, the Lao government and the World Bank announced that the Nam Theun 2 reservoir...
Dams, Rivers and Rights: An Action Guide for Communities Affected by Dams (Urdu)
The Urdu translation of Dams, Rivers and Rights, prepared by SUNGI Development Foundation, Pakistan, is the perfect tool for Urdu-speaking...
World Bank behind the curve on renewable energy
A new report shows that investment in wind and solar energy surpassed support for large hydro projects in 2007. The...
International Rivers Board Member, Robert Hass, Wins Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
International Rivers heartily congratulates our board member Robert Hass for winning the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. The prestigious prize...
World's Largest Catfish Species Threatened by Dam
Article from The National Geographic In the swift currents of the Mekong River in northern Cambodia, fishers expertly navigate their...
Will the Ilisu Dam Drown Out Western Credibility?
Governments and financial institutions have come under increasing pressure not to fund environmentally and socially destructive projects. In the case...
Amazon Indians Rally to Oppose Xingu Dams in May: Journalists Invited
Press Advisory One Thousand Amazon Indians will Rally to Oppose Xingu Dams: Journalists invited to Mass Gathering of Indigenous People...