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Vietnam Leading the Way for Improved Transboundary Water Governance

1997 UN Watercourse Convention to Enter into Force A boat travels along the Mekong River between the border of Laos...
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PR – Déjà Vu for the Mekong

Don Sahong Dam Construction Sets Dangerous Path for Mekong River FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bangkok, Thailand: A recent site visit by International...
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PR – First Complaint to Dutch Development Bank FMO Admitted

Independent Complaints Mechanism to Examine Barro Blanco Dam in Panama FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Amsterdam: FMO’s Independent Complaints Mechanism (ICM) determined that...
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¡Chao HidroAysén!

Celebrating Day of Action for Rivers on the Baker River in 2011 It’s not every day we celebrate a victory...
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PR – HidroAysén Cancelled

Chile Rejects Environmental Approval of Patagonia Megadams FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Berkeley, US: Today Chile’s Committee of Ministers – the country’s...
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What Future for Peru’s Marañón River?

From June 2014 World Rivers Review Warm zephyrs sweeping in between the tall flowering cacti that line the canyon of...
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Experts Recommend Scrapping Dams in Light of 2013 India Floods

From June 2014 World Rivers Review Less than a year after a furious Himalayan flood claimed thousands of lives and...
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PR – 30 Years Too Long to Wait for Justice in Guatemala

Organizations Call on the World Bank to Delay Loan to Guatemala Until Reparations Are Paid to Communities Forcibly Removed by...
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Chasing Water: New Book Lays Out Better Path for Water

Brian Richter is a water expert with decades of global field experience, a passion for rivers, and a scientist’s approach...
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Lake Turkana Considered for "World Heritage In Danger" List

Lake Turkana – the world’s largest desert lake, which supports 300,000 people and untold biological riches, and is a World...