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Damocracy the Movie

Damocracy is a film about the cultural and natural heritage the world could lose if two controversial large-scale dams are...
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Declaration on the Myth of Destructive Dams as Clean Energy and the Urgent Need to Protect Rivers

Healthy rivers provide clean water essential for life on Earth. Following the Rio+20 Earth Summit’s failure to recognize the irreversible...
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Turkish Dam Boom Threatens Anatolian Rivers

From June 2012 World Rivers Review In recent years, dam building in Turkey has increased by leaps and bounds. River...
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Victory: European Governments Backing Out of Ilisu Dam Project in Turkey

Due to repeated violations of the export credit guarantee conditions by the Turkish authorities, the government of Germany decided on...
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Today a Rockstar Saved a Town

Here in Germany, especially in Berlin, Tarkan is THE role model for the large population of Germans with Turkish roots....
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Protesters arrested at World Water Forum in Istanbul

   Article published on the 2009-03-17 www.rfi.fr  Protesters were jailed for holding a banner at the forum in Istanbul. The fifth...
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Preaching Tap and Drinking Bottle?

I did not feel well through much of the World Water Forum, which concluded in Istanbul today. To be sure,...
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Ilisu Dam Fighters Honored at Award Ceremony in Istanbul

  International Rivers, Oxfam Australia and Friends of the Earth International awarded Hasankeyf’i Yaşatma Girişimi the First FREE RIVERS AWARD....
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Why I Risked Arrest

“>sustainable solutions to meet our energy and water needs.
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Deported From the World Water Forum

“>blog of my colleague Peter, the only International Rivers staff member left in Istanbul, or the fantastic water forum diary...