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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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New Report Urges Better Energy Planning in Cambodia before Hydropower Dams are Developed

Chinese investment in Cambodia’s hydropower sector is threatening some of the country’s most precious ecosystems and the livelihoods of thousands...
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"Jornal do Brasil" Jan. 2008 Article on Reservoir Emissions

Translated extracts from article “Energy Policy: Hydropower and Global Warming” published in Jornal do Brasil, 27 January 2008. For full...
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Hundreds Face Eviction in Kachin State Over Chinese Dam

Article from The Irrawidy Online Burmese regime-friendly conglomerate Asia World is forcing many hundreds of villagers in northern Burma to...
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Ghana Reservoir Would Be Major Greenhouse Gas Emitter

Bui Dam, now being built in Ghana with financial backing from China Exim Bank, is described by the project environmental...
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SANDRP Letter to CDM Executive Board re. Jorethang Loop Review

Proposed Executive Board review of Jorethang Loop CDM application needs to include appraisal, stakeholder consultation requirements Dear CDM Executive Board...
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Nam Ngum dams in Laos could hurt thousands: report

Article from The Nation A series of dams proposed for the Nam Ngum River basin in Laos would have a...
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Dam Shame

This op-ed in the UK Guardian argues that while Africa's huge barrages are meant to create energy and clean water,...
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Letter to CDM Executive Board re. Proposed Review of Jorethang Loop Hydro

RE: A review of proposed CDM project–Jorethang Loop–should include whether it met the stakeholder consultation requirements Dear CDM Executive Board...
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Nam Ngum Hydropower Cascade Threatens Poverty Reduction in Laos

Poor sector planning, lack of public participation aggravate social and environmental impacts described in ADB report   A report presented...
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SANDRP Comments on Tala Major Hydro (Bhutan)

Comments about the proposed CDM credits for Tala Hydroelectric project in Bhutan and export of hydropower to India Based on...