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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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Nam Theun 2 May 2007 Trip Report and Project Update

Halfway through Nam Theun 2's construction, livelihood restoration programs for affected villagers are in jeopardy. IRN visited the area in...
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Nam Theun 2: At a Glance

Nam Theun 2 map and basic project facts. MAIN SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS: 6,200 indigenous peoples forcibly resettled from reservoir area...
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Dams FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Dams Q: What is the contribution of dams to global warming? According to...
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Open Letter Calling for Plans for Don Sahong Dam to be Abandoned

Open letter from 28 Non-Governmental Organizations to the Lao PDR Government, the Mekong River Commission and the Governments of Thailand,...
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World Bank Ignores Inconvenient Truths in Approving Bujagali Dam

The World Bank’s approval today of $360 million in loans and guarantees for Uganda’s Bujagali Dam was based on a...
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Letter to World Bank: Outstanding Concerns on Bujagali

Kathy Sierra Vice President for Sustainable Development The World Bank 1818 H Street NW Washington, DC 20433 Dear Ms. Sierra:...
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Petition to the World Heritage Commission

The Center for Biological Diversity and other petitioners Petition to the World Heritage Committee Requesting Inclusion of Talamanca Range-La Amistad...
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Concerns About Impacts of Bujagali on Fisheries in the Victoria Nile

A fisheries expert with longtime experience studying the Nile has concluded that without additional comprehensive baseline studies, a sustainability plan...