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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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Private Banks & Investors

Private banks and investors play an important role in financing the construction of dams. Private bank loans are often a...
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Inter-American Development Bank

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is the largest regional multilateral development bank in Latin America. Over the past decade, the...
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World Bank Group

With more than 600 projects funded since the 1950s, the World Bank Group (including its private-sector arm, the International Finance...
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Vietnam

Vietnam’s rivers are under threat from a massive hydropower development program. More than 30 projects are under development or at...
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Mekong Regional Initiatives

The countries of mainland Southeast Asia, threaded together by the Mekong River, are experiencing a period of stability and rapid...
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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has a long history of irrigation and water development projects. For hundreds of years, small dams, canals and...
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Pakistan

The Indus River basin is the most important yet heavily degraded river system in Pakistan. Ecological degradation in the basin...
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Nepal

Eight of the ten highest mountain peaks in the world are located in Nepal, a small Himalayan country with a...
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India

With 4,300 large dams already constructed and many more in the pipeline, India is one of the world’s most prolific...
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Bangladesh

Water is Bangladesh’s blessing and curse. For nearly half the year, the monsoon rains cause the country’s three major rivers,...