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South Africa Celebrates Rivers on March 14
Guest blog by Fionella Simbi, International Day of Action for Rivers Intern, South Africa. The 17th annual International Day of...
World Bank approves funds to study Congo's Inga dam
Originally published by Reuters WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) – The World Bank’s board on Thursday approved a $73 million grant...
PR - World Bank Votes to Support Inga 3 Dam
World Bank Grant for Inga 3 Dam Denounced as Support for Africa’s Next “White Elephant” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pretoria, South...
Five New Peruvian River Runs
Original Article from CanoeKayak.com While expedition paddler Rocky Contos is in the headlines for his discovery of the new source of...
US Congress Supports Environmental Justice in IFIs
Factsheet published by International Rivers and AIDA In its budget bill for 2014, the US Congress has taken bold steps...
Broken Promises: Ghana's Bui Dam Resettlement
From March 2014 World Rivers Review When the Bui Dam was commissioned in December 2013, it became Ghana’s second largest...
A Blow to HidroAysén: Patagonia Dams on Hold
The Baker River in Patagonia breathes a sigh of relief.Photo: Peter Hartmann From March 2014 World Rivers Review I stood...
Don Sahong Site Visit No Substitute for Regional Consultation
Ly fish traps, traditionally used by fishermen in southern Laos, have been banned from the Khone Falls. Last week, the...
India’s Run-of-River Hydro: Ill-Defined, Under-Studied – and Growing at a Fast Clip
From March 2014 World Rivers Review Run-of-river projects are often portrayed as relatively benign alternatives to large-reservoir dam projects, as...
Colombia’s Highest Court Takes the High Ground
From March 2014 World Rivers Review There was enough fish and plantains to feed the more than 500 fisherfolks gathered...