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Greed for Energy Threatens to Dam Legendary Gorge

Originally published in The Times Tens of thousands fear they will be displaced if China’s latest project takes a leap...
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China Ponders Price of Progress at Spectacular Gorge

Originally published in Reuters News Service TIGER LEAPING GORGE, China, May 8 (Reuters) – Legend has it that a tiger...
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Belo Monte Dam and the Hydro Development of the Xingu

Phillip M. Fearnside (2006) "Dams in the Amazon: Belo Monte and Brazil's Hydroelectric Development of the Xingu River Basin," Environmental...
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Three Gorges Revisited

Sichuan Geologist Fan Xiao Travels to the Three Gorges reservoir area, and reports on aspects of the project that continue...
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The World Bank’s Conflicted Corruption Fight

World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz has called corruption the single most important obstacle to development and has ratcheted up the...
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Mega–Barragem Moçambicana vai agravar a pobreza e a subsistência

Conferencia de Imprensa O Governo de Moçambique anunciou que na ultima sexta-feira, 21 de Abril, que o Banco de Importação...
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Civil Society Responds to Chinese Funding for Mozambique Mega–Dam Mphanda Nkuwa

Civil Society Responds to Chinese Funding for Mozambique Mega-Dam Mphanda Nkuwa Will Worsen Poverty, Harm Efforts to Restore Zambezi Delta...
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Bujagali to be Kick–Started But Big Problems Persist

Available in pdf format  After a series of setbacks, it is anticipated the construction of the Bujagali hydro power station...
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Chinese River Defender Wins Prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize

SAN FRANCISCO, April 24, 2006 Yu Xiaogang, the Founder and Director of Chinese NGO Green Watershed, will be awarded the...
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Sudan Government Massacres Merowe Dam Affected People

On April 22, 2006, the militia of the Merowe Dam authorities, armed with machine guns and heavy artillery, attacked the...