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Let Us Learn From The Landslide
This is a guest blog by Ratan Bhandari, a Kathmandu-based water resource activist. Last month, the residents of Basari village...
PR – Broken Promises at Belo Monte
Indigenous activists occupying Belo Monte in 2012International Rivers Document highlights consequences of disregard for required mitigation and compensation measures, as...
Ask the World Heritage Committee to Protect Lake Turkana
As a World Heritage Site, Kenya’s Lake Turkana stands among such treasures as the Taj Mahal, the Grand Canyon and...
Narmada Valley: A Conflict Zone
The Sardar Sarovar Dam on the River Narmada – perhaps the most controversial dam project in the world – continues...
Will the World Heritage Committee Stand Up for Lake Turkana?
In 1997, the UN recognized Kenya’s Lake Turkana as a World Heritage Site, in line with other global treasures such...
PR – Amazonian Tribe Brings an Epic Battle for Indigenous Rights to the United Nations
Amazonian Tribe Brings an Epic Battle for Indigenous Rights to the United Nations Munduruku leader denounces lack of consultation and...
Brazilian Indigenous Leader to Address UN Council in Effort to Stop Dam | The Guardian
This article originally appeared in The Guardian Ademir Kaba Munduruku will argue Brazil is violating indigenous rights by failing to...
Amazonian Tribe Brings an Epic Battle for Indigenous Rights to the United Nations
After fighting destructive Amazon dams at home for many years, indigenous leader Ademir Kaba Munduruku brought his people’s struggle to...
Four Unconventional Low-Carbon Energy Solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa
All over the world, the race is on to find alternatives to fossil fuels. And while wind, solar and geothermal...
Benchmarking the Policies and Practices of International Hydropower Companies
International Rivers’ new benchmarking report released in June 2015 details how the social and environmental policies of recent actors in...