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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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Southeast Asia

Rivers play a central role in the lives of millions of people in Southeast Asia. They provide fish, fresh water, fertile...
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Banks and Dam Builders

Dams are a risky business – for affected people, the environment, and investors. Technical problems, opposition by affected people and...
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Africa

Africa is considered a land of plenty for the large-dam industry – lots of massive rivers and high need for...
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Latin America

Latin America is a vast and ecologically diverse region known for the power and beauty of its river systems –...
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China

Dammed, diverted and polluted, China’s rivers have reached their ecological tipping point. China has more large dams than any other...
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Sediment Transport Management Rio Madeira Hydro Projects

Powerpoint presentation by Sultan Alam, dam industry sediment specialist hired by Brazil's Mines and Energy Ministry to present "solutions" to...
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Joint Statement of the Sesan, Srepok, Sekong, Mekong, and Tonle Sap Communities

Joint Statement of the Sesan, Srepok, Sekong, Mekong, and Tonle Sap Communities at the Fifth Annual 3S Rivers Celebration RESPECT...
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Power, Progress, and Impoverishment

Plantations, Hydropower, Ecological Change and Community Transformation in Hinboun District, Lao PDR From 2004-2006 Keith Barney was in Laos to...
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Dam the consequences: Big, bad dams return to South-East Asia

Article from Economist.com TWO years ago the World Bank returned, after a decade's absence, to the business of financing giant...
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Brazilian Government Moves to Dam Principal Amazon Tributary

In recent weeks, the Brazilian government has turned to the difficult task of building giant hydroelectric dams in the Amazon...