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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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Anti–Dam Activists Target the Aluminum Industry

WASHINGTON, Dec 5, 2001 (Inter Press Service via COMTEX) — An expected surge in world demand for energy-intensive aluminum products...
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Huge Protest Over Large Dams in Lesotho - Police Attempt to Disrupt Demonstrations, Injuring Three

More than 2000 demonstrators converged on three major dams in Lesotho on November 19 during a massive coordinated protest. Police...
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Reservoir Emissions: Excerpt from Silenced Rivers

Excerpted from the new introduction of the updated 2001 edition of: Silenced Rivers: The Ecology and Politics of Large Dams...
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Silenced Rivers: The Ecology and Politics of Large Dams

“A truly dazzling book” – Arundhati Roy This ground-breaking book explains the history and politics of dam building worldwide and...
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Pipe Dreams

The World Bank’s Failed Efforts to Restore Lives and Livelihoods of Dam-Affected People in Lesotho While the Lesotho Highlands Water...
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Damming the Zambezi for Aluminum: Proposed Dam a "Power Play" to Gain Control of Upstream Dam?

For a couple of weeks in late September, sooty plumes of black smoke billowed from the stacks of the Mozambique...
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Unresolved Issues on Bujagali

A recent letter to World Bank from coalition of 50 NGOs. From: ENGO-LOG C/O Box 29909, KAMPALA – UGANDA. To:...
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International Rivers Comments on ADB Draft Environment Policy Working Paper, August 2001

International Rivers submitted the following answers to the questionnaire circulated by ADB to solicit comments on the Draft Environment Policy...
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Evaluating the LHWP Against WCD Guidelines

Africa’s largest infrastructure project the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is a massive, multi-dam scheme built to divert water from...