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A Journey Through the West Sikkim Hills
Last month, the two-member South Asia team travelled to the West Sikkim Hills, a northern Indian region nestled in the...
Khabang Lejone community, in Lesotho takes the Lesotho Highlands Development Authority to court for delayed payment of compensation.
The Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), was initiated by a treaty between South Africa and Lesotho in 1983. The main...
PR – International Rivers Intervenes in Compensation Claim Against Lesotho Highlands
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Wednesday, 27 May 2015, the Legal Resources Centre (LRC) appeared in the Lesotho High Court in an...
The Power of Rivers – in Whose Hands?
The Iguaçu Falls in Brazil. Erika Nortemann/TNC At the World Hydropower Congress in Beijing, the Nature Conservancy released a report...
Mega First's Risky Investment Threatens Future of the Mekong River
Originally Published in The Nation High risk overseas investment projects are a growing concern for responsible business. Mega-First Corporation Berhad...
Powerful Miniseries Depicts Struggles to Protect Sacred Indigenous Sites
Fisherman in the shadow of Basamuk refinery in New Guinea. Sacred Land Film Project A four-part miniseries called Standing on Sacred...
Whose Dream is Inga 3?
Foreign Policy’s recent article, “The River That Swallows All Dams,” provides an excellent overview of the development history of the...
The Hidden Cost of Thailand’s New Power Development Plan
Decision makers responsible for energy tend to ignore the lives of the locals, such as in the case of this...
Is the Grand Inga Too Big to Build?
On invitation by ESI Africa, International Rivers’ Africa Programme Director, Rudo Sanyanga, examines worldwide large-scale hydro power project and Africa’s...
Nepal Earthquake Tests Dam Safety
After the devastating Gorkha earthquake of April 25, which killed thousands and left many more homeless, details are slowly emerging...