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Life-Giving Deltas Starved by Dams
The Indus Delta – here at Keti Bandar – is being eroded by the sea Emily Woodhouse The deltas of...
No Room for Debate on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam?
GERD is being built in Ethiopia near the Sudan border International Rivers has been caught in the crossfire between Ethiopia...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Fact Sheet
Rendering of GERD Ethiopia is building one of the largest dams in the world, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD),...
The Art of Change
From December 2013 World Rivers Review Singing for The Nile Project Photo: Matjaz Kacicnik At International Rivers, much of our...
Uganda Dam Could Drown Local Jobs, Adventure Tourism
A guest blog by Save Adventure Tourism in Uganda Team The Ugandan Ministry of Energy is planning to construct a large...
Uganda's Dams Leave Affected People Behind
From September 2013 World Rivers Review The government of Uganda has been on a dam-building binge for years now. While...
Ethiopia’s Biggest Dam Oversized, Experts Say
In May, Ethiopia diverted the Blue Nile to begin building its largest dam project to date, the 6,000 MW Grand...
Multilateral Development Banks: Projects to Watch
International Rivers has begun a new quarterly blog that highlights dam projects to watch out for in the investment pipelines...
A Tale of Two Dams: Comparing Ethiopia’s Grand Renaissance to Hoover
Hoover Dam’s low water exposes a “bathtub ring” Once upon a time, massive dams were built on the US West’s...
Why has the Nile River Become a Battleground?
The Nile in Egypt: Lifeline in a desert. (NASA) This week, Ethiopia announced it was diverting the flow of the...