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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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Brazil Cancels Tapajós Dam Auction Due to Indigenous Concerns

This article originally appeared on mongabay.com Tapajós RiverPhoto by International Rivers Brazilian authorities have suspended the auction of the centerpiece...
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Hydropower Will Not Solve All Africa's Energy Problems

This article originally appeared in Business Day on September 4, 2014 and Svenska Dagbladet on September 3, 2014.  Opening ceremony of the De Hoop...
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International Rivers Recommendations to Sinohydro on its Environment and Social Policies

Since 2009, International Rivers has communicated with Sinohydro on matters relating to overseas dam building. Sinohydro has accepted International Rivers’...
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ADB's Financing for Nam Ngiep 1 Dam: Position Statement

International Rivers and Mekong Watch have released a joint position statement on the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) decision to approve...
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PR – ‘State of the World’s Rivers’ Project Documents Decline in Rivers From Dams

New ‘State of the World’s Rivers’ Project Documents Decline in Rivers From Dams FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, US: Today, International Rivers...
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The State of the World's Rivers

The Nam Theun 2 Dam in Laos fragments the Nam Theun River amidst a sea of forest.International Rivers / Google...
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Large Dams Just Aren’t Worth the Cost

A version of this op-ed appeared in print on August 24, 2014, on page SR5 of the New York edition...
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The Environmental and Social Impacts of Lancang Dams

Despite the completion of lower cascade of six hydropower dams on the Lancang River (Upper Mekong) in 2014, little is...
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Map of Don Sahong Dam

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New Report: Indigenous Rights Violations at Baram Dam Site in Sarawak

A new report entitled “No Consent to Proceed: Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Violations at the Proposed Baram Dam in Sarawak” is...