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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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The WCD Framework and Investment in Large Dams

In May 2005, HSBC was the first private bank to adopt the decision-making framework of the World Commission on Dams....
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Questions to the World Bank regarding Indian Dam Builder

SJVN: well equipped to develop the Rampur project? Questions to the World Bank regarding the Indian dam building company Sutley...
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Mekong Leaders to Sign Risky Power Trade Agreement

Leaders of Mekong countries are planning to sign a key Memorandum of Understanding at the Second Greater Mekong Sub–region1 (GMS)...
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Debunking a Dam Legend: New Book on India's Bhakra Dam

In 1963 India’s then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru gushed at a ceremony for a new dam project: “The Bhakra Project...
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Sign–on Letter to the President of the Asian Development Bank: Halt the Regional Power Trade Operating Agreement

Mr. Haruhiko Kuroda, PresidentAsian Development BankP.O. Box 7890980 ManilaPhilippines Dear Mr. Kuroda, We, the undersigned organizations, are writing to express...
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A Gamble That Leaves Us Holding the Bill

Opinion piece by Dr. Chris Greacen published in the Bangkok Post that outlines why the Mekong Power Grid is risky...
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World Bank Safeguard Policies Are Not Sufficient for Hydropower Projects

Ms. Janet West Export Credits Division Trade Directorate, OECD Dear Ms. West: I would like to contribute to the process...
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Demonstration against Upper Kotmale Project in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Originally published in TamilNet More than two hundred activists belonging to civil groups opposed to Upper Kotmale Hydro-power scheme demonstrated...
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Dam–Affected Peoples in Brazil Demand Reparations from IADB

Mr. Enrique V. IglesiasPresident, Inter–American Development BankC.C. Members of Board of Executive DirectorsWashington, D.C. Dear Mr. Iglesias; We are farmers,...