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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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Multilateral Development Banks’ Water and Energy Sector Pipelines

Each quarter, International Rivers’ staff produces a blog highlighting a few dam projects from multilateral development banks’ pipelines. To read...
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The World Commission on Dams Framework - A Brief Introduction

With support from the World Bank and IUCN, the independent World Commission on Dams (WCD) was created in May 1998....
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Lao villagers not ready for dam impact: group

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Efforts to ease the social and environmental impact of a controversial dam in Communist Laos are behind...
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Nam Theun 2 Delays Reaching Critical Stage: International Rivers' Report

The Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project in central Laos is not ready for reservoir impoundment, according to a report released...
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Nam Theun 2 Trip Report and Project Update, February 2008

International Rivers’ February 2008 Nam Theun 2 report, based on a recent site visit by International Rivers’ staff, shows that...
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Rumours of Dam-Building Leave Villagers Fearing for their Future

South China Morning Post In the warm glow of the winter sun, the Nu River appears calm at Chihengdi village...
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Recommended Reading

Here are some brief reviews of new publications which have crossed my desk in recent weeks: China in Africa –...
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Laos, Firm Agree on Mekong Dam Near Border

Article from The Cambodia Daily The construction of the first hydropower dam across a section of the Lower Mekong mainstream,...
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As barragens representam perigo de cheias num planeta em aquecimento

Num período em que Moçambique enfrenta as piores cheias desde a independência, o Presidente Guebuza afirma que a solução é...
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Censored

We have received a lot of positive feedback to the launch of my new blog on international financial institutions and...