Showing all resources
Displaying 4201 - 4210 of 4458 resources
The World Bank’s Safeguard Policies Under Pressure
A Critique of the World Bank’s New Middle Income Country Strategy
World Bank Investigation Confirms Serious Problems at Yacyretá Dam
(São Paulo) Following an 18–month investigation of the troubled Yacyretá dam on the Paraguay–Argentina border, the World Bank’s Inspection Panel...
An Alternative to Thailand's Power Development Plan
EGAT’s Power Development Plan (PDP) 2004, which was approved by the Thailand Cabinet, is based on an unrealistically high peak...
Kaptai Dam in Bangladesh: Proposed Extension Plan & Issues of Non-Compliance
The dam at Kaptaimukh, known as Kaptai Dam on the River Karnafuli in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) is the...
Beyond Dams: Options & Alternatives
By design, dams alter the natural flow regime, and with it virtually every aspect of a river ecosystem, including water...
Manipulating Consent: The World Bank’s Public Consultation and Acceptance Process for the Nam Theun 2 Dam
A discussion paper by Shalmali Guttal and Bruce Shoemaker.
Bank Resumes Lending for Big Dams in India
The World Bank is poised to resume lending for destructive large dams in India. Bank staff are currently scouring India...
The World Bank at 60: A Case of Institutional Amnesia?
NGO Report on the Implementation of the Infrastructure Action Plan Dear Executive Director, In July 2003, the Board of Directors...
Petition Against Lahmeyer Involvement in Hamadab Dam Project / Sudan
Dr. Henning Northdurft, President Lahmeyer Int. Gmbh Friedberger St. 173 61118 Bad Vilbel Germany Dear Dr. Northdurft, Petition against Lahmeyer...