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China Plans a Dozen Hydro Stations on Jinsha River
Originally published in China Daily Construction began Sunday on a hydropower project in southwest China which will have a third...
Fizzy Science: Big Hydro’s Role in Global Warming
This op-ed first appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, November 17, 2006 It comes as a surprise to most people,...
Chinese Prefecture Cancels Dam Project on Sacred Tibetan Lake
A controversial dam project on a sacred lake in eastern Tibet has been scrapped by the Chinese authorities following concerns...
Independent Experts Find Fatal Flaws in Amazon Dam Studies
A group of independent experts — including internationally-renowned authorities on the Amazon — have found serious errors and omissions in...
Vietnam puts power before people
Trouble is brewing in Vietnam's Son La province, threatening the social stability that has underpinned the country's recent rapid economic...
Do No Harm: Avoiding Resettlement Failure at Vietnam's Son La Hydropower Project
Vietnam’s ambitious Son La Hydropower Project could face serious problems if the government’s plan to resettle 100,000 mostly ethnic people...
Corrupt Lahmeyer Debarment Welcome but Late -- NGOs
Environmental campaigners welcomed yesterday’s decision by the World Bank to debar German-based Lahmeyer International for bribing officials to win contracts...
Carta Canciller Choquehuanca a Brasil
REPUBLICA DE BOLIVIAMINISTERIO DE RELACIONES Y CULTOS CLASIFICACIÓN: URGENTEVREC/DGLF/UMA/213/2006La Paz, 07 de noviembre de 2006 Al Excelentísimo SeñorEmb. Celso Amorin...
Urgent Concerns on Uganda Dam Go Unanswered By World Bank
NGOs highlight urgent concerns on Bujagali in letter to World Bank, as Ugandan government fast-tracks the project Ms. Judy O’Connor,...
Hydropower Development in the Mekong Basin: Nam Theun 2 and the need for better planning processes
I. INTRODUCTION The Mekong region is undergoing a rapid expansion of hydropower development on both the Mekong mainstream and tributaries....