Resources

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.

Showing all resources

Displaying 3451 - 3460 of 4458 resources

First published on

Promises for Pakistan

I woke up not knowing what time it was, and not even sure where I was. My watch still gave...
First published on

World Bank, EIB Approve Bujagali Dam Despite Major Flaws

From December 2007 World Rivers Review Who could be against a project that provides energy to Uganda – a country...
First published on

China Bets on Massive Water Transfers to Solve Crisis

From December 2007 World Rivers Review Beneath the booming factories and verdant fields of Northern China, groundwater supplies are rapidly...
First published on

Corraling the Corps of Engineers

From December 2007 World Rivers Review The Mississippi River floodplain was once the largest wetland in North America. Regular overflow...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as an In the Media

Brazilian Bishop on Hunger Strike to Protect River

From December 2007 World Rivers Review In early December – two weeks into a hunger strike by a Brazilian Catholic...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Blog

Renewable Energy a Practical Alternative for Cuba

From December 2007 World Rivers Review Cuba represents an important model for renewable energy development, with projects going back 50...
First published on

No Future Without Addressing the Past

From December 2007 World Rivers Review The World Bank has traditionally been the most important international founder of large dams....
First published on

Hydro projects garnering carbon credits based on a "foundation of lies."

From December 2007 World Rivers Review The global program designed to cut greenhouse gases through carbon offsets from developing countries...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Campaign

West Seti Dam, Nepal

The West Seti River flows through northwestern Nepal. This region is rich in biodiversity and remains one of the least...
First published on
This resource has been tagged as a Campaign

Northeast India

The Indian government calls the Northeast of the country its future power house. The Central Electricity Authority has identified more...