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Update on the Fight to Save Kenya’s Lake Turkana

Fishing in Lake Turkana. International Rivers Earlier this month, we asked our supporters to take action to protect Kenya’s Lake...
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The Impending Dam Disaster in the Himalayas | Scientific American

Originally published in Scientific American Sichuan earthquake. U.S. Geological Survey Earlier this year earthquakes in Nepal leveled thousands of buildings,...
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30 Things You Didn’t Know About Rivers

The source of the Pascua River in Patagonia/Chile. International Rivers 1. Rivers are some of the most diverse ecosystems on...
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Is China’s hydroelectric revolution as green as it sounds? | Engineering and Technology Magazine

Originally published in Engineering and Technology Magazine China is pursuing an ambitious programme of hydroelectric expansion, with a series of ‘mega-dams’...
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An Open Letter to President Obama

President Barack Obama The White House Washington, DC Dear Mr. President, As you prepare to visit Ethiopia, a highly concerning...
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Salween Dams Threaten to Drown Refugees Hopes of Returning Home | The Bangkok Post

Originally published in The Bangkok Post Shan soldiers patrol the Salween River as plans for a series of hydropower projects...
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As Blockade Against Sarawak Dam Continues, OECD Complaint Results in Unprecedented Agreement

The blockade to stop the Baram Hydroelectric Dam in Sarawak, Malaysia from being built is now entering into its 21st...
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Taking Rivers Into My Future

Standing in front of my house before my last day of work prior to maternity leave. I got this dress...
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Dirty Business: Unraveling Corruption in Brazil’s Dam Industry

For over a year, Brazil has been immersed in an unprecedented corruption scandal centered on state-owned oil company Petrobras. While...
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Another Wall of Injustice

This is a guest blog by Jitin Yumnam, Secretary, Centre for Research and Advocacy (Manipur) In January this year, the...