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Reflections on Chinese Companies’ Global Investments in the Hydropower Sector Between 2006-2017
Nam Ou 7 dam in Laos, under construction (November 2017) Stephanie JC Introduction The Chinese government has prioritized the...
The Most Endangered Turtle in the World
With only three known individuals still alive, the Yangtze giant softshell turtle (Rafetus swinhoei) is the most endangered species of...
Chinese Firms Improving Social Protections: Study | Phnom Penh Post
A view of the Chinese-built Kamchay Hydropower Dam in Kampot province. Khouth Sophak Chakrya This article originally appeared in the...
Health and Happiness for China’s Rivers in 2017
Stephanie Jensen-Cormier on an abandoned barge that had been used to explore the best spots to build large dams on...
Dams Be Damned, Let The World's Rivers Flow Again | The Guardian
Visitors gather to watch giant gushes of water released from the Xiaolangdi dam on the Yellow river in Jiyuan, China....
It’s Time to Protect Our World’s Rivers
Munduruku in Brasilia in 2013. Ruy Sposati Fifty years ago, environmentalists and dam builders in the United States were locked...
A Time for Rivers: The Tide Is Turning
My friends, we are winning. I don’t say that lightly. This past year has been fraught with challenges for the...
Water is Life, Rivers are Home
Earlier this year, researchers discovered a new species of monkey, the white-cheeked macaque, in southern Tibet along the Nu River....
Press Release | Great News for China's Last Free-Flowing River
The Nu River – known as the Salween in Thailand and the Thanlwin River in Burma – is a treasure...
A Waterfight Like No Other May Be Brewing Over Asia’s Rivers | Bloomberg
Thai activists and villagers who are affected by the controversial Xayaburi dam protest with banners on the Mekong river in...