Showing all resources
Displaying 701 - 710 of 4458 resources
Brazil Lawsuits Aim to Impede Authorization of Water Use Rights for Dam Developers
Tapajós RiverPhoto by International Rivers Reproduced with permission from Water Law & Policy Monitor, 2014 WLPM (Nov. 27, 2014). Copyright 2014...
The Hidden Hand Behind "Natural" Disasters
Floods and droughts in many parts of the world are getting ever more frequent and intense. Scientists have long warned...
Infographic: The Mekong Feeds Millions
This infographic, from the December 2014 issue of World Rivers Review, shows how the Mekong River supports the world’s largest...
#GivingTuesday 2014 Success!
Thank you so much to everyone who donated to International Rivers on December 2, 2014 for #GivingTuesday. You came out...
Nam Theun 2 Affected Villagers Put Illusions of the ‘Model Project’ in Doubt
The 1,070 MW Nam Theun 2 Dam in central Laos has attained a legendary but highly contested reputation. In recent...
PR – Amazon Assembly Unifies Resistance to Dams on Brazil's Tapajós River
Historic gathering builds opposition to government’s plans for new mega-dam complex Munduruku warriors and children arrive at São Luiz do...
Help Keep International Rivers Flowing on #GivingTuesday
Patagonia, ChilePhoto by International Rivers I’ll admit I had never heard about International Rivers until last year when my younger...
Tell Leaders at COP 20 – Large Dams Are Not Clean Energy!
Right now in Lima, Peru, leaders from 195 governments are debating how to solve the climate crisis–and many of them...
True Cost of Hydropower in China
China has committed to a massive reduction of its carbon emissions, which will almost certainly lead to dramatic reduction in...
Take Action for Illegally Detained Dam Fighter in Sudan
Kober prison (Radio Dabanga) On September 23, 2014, Sudanese security forces detained Mr. Rashid Sheikh Eldin Abash, a peaceful Nubian...