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Nature Gives Us Hope: River Guardian Latha Anantha

Latha Anantha. Ashoka To celebrate our 30th anniversary, we’re devoting a new series to the people who have shaped, and...
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Saving Tiger Leaping Gorge: A Reflection

Naxi farmers and guides. Joani Carpenter In 2006, farmers from a small village by China’s Jinsha River took seven hydropower...
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A Unique Pathway Under Threat: Colombia's Magdalena River

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, famous Colombian writer and Nobel Prize winner, had an intimate relationship with the Magdalena River. He spent...
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Magdalena River

The Magdalena River is Colombia’s principal river. It stretches from the Andean Cordilleras Central and Oriental in the south to...
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Show of Defiance

People living in villages downstream from the Mapithel Dam in Northeast India have suffered many sleepless nights this past month....
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Brazilian Civil Society Unites in Response to Corruption Scandal

Last week, Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced an agenda of legislative measures –  together with a huge investment package for...
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Vietnamese Plea to Thailand: Don't Divert the Mekong | The Nation

A woman and her boat on the Mekong.The Nation This article originally appeared in The Nation. People in Vietnam hope...
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20 Things You Didn’t Know About the Nile

The Nile River in Sudan. International Rivers 1. The Nile is Africa’s longest river, covering 4,101 miles – roughly the...
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When Dams Come Down, Salmon and Sand Can Prosper | New York Times

The mouth of the Elwha River in Washington in March 2014 as the dam removal project sent sediment its way....
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Fish Shortage Stirs Ethnic Rivalry | Khmer Times

A Cham fishing community on the Tonle Sap River.KT Photos: Fabien Mouret This article first appeared in the Khmer Times....