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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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Represa Chixoy, Guatemala

Durante más de 20 años, las comunidades afectadas por la Represa Chixoy han exigido las indemnizaciones por los daños y...
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Mesoamerica

Hundreds of large dams are being planned, with very little transparency, threatening to destroy the rivers of Central America and...
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The Amazon River´s Largest Tributary is under Threat

Publication by International Rivers, Friends of the Earth Amazonia, Friends of the Earth Brazil and others sounds an alert to...
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Dam Affected People Protest Against the Hydroelectric Power Plant of São Salvador

Around 500 members of the Movement of Dam Affected People (MAB) blocked the access road to the São Salvador Dam...
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Debunking A Dam Legend: Review of "Unravelling Bhakra" by Shripad Dharmadhikary

This article by Ann-Kathrin Schneider reviews "Unravelling Bhakra", the book by Shripad Dharmadhikary on the myths of the Bhakra Dam....
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China's Global Role in Dam Building

Chinese companies and Chinese banks are now the biggest builders and financiers of global dam building. Chinese banks and companies...
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Laos

Laos is a place of remarkable beauty, world-renowned biodiversity and abundant natural resources. The country is traversed by a thousand...
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A New "China Syndrome"

From September 2007 World Rivers Review China is home to thousands of dams, including what is probably the world’s most...
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A Region's Thirst

The article "A Region's Thirst", by Ann-Kathrin Schneider, was first published in the magazine Himalmag in Sept 2007. It describes...
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Report raises concern over impact of Don Sahong Dam on Irrawaddy Dolphin

This report examines available information on the potential impact of the proposed Don Sahong hydroelectric dam to the Irrawaddy Dolphin.Key...