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Press Release | World's largest hydro companies persist in failing the environment, community rights
Chinese corporations dominate hydro industry, fall short of meeting accepted international standards. OAKLAND, CA – A new report by International Rivers finds...
Civil Society Statement: Climate Bonds Initiative must abandon its misguided attempt to greenwash hydropower
Civil Society Statement: Climate Bonds Initiative must abandon its misguided attempt to greenwash hydropower December 10, 2019 On behalf of...
Watered Down: How do big hydropower companies adhere to social and environmental policies and best practices?
Healthy rivers are critical in sustaining communities and ecosystems. Yet our rivers around the world are under threat. As many...
Expert Commentary on the ‘Review of Design Changes Made for the Xayaburi Hydropower Project’
In this report, International Rivers commissioned two experts to provide comments on the Mekong River Commission’s ‘Review of Design Changes...
IFC must listen to local demands on Namtu
Refugees in Namtu township and Hsipaw township. Myat Moe Thu/The Myanmar Times This article originally appeared in The Myanmar Times...
Report | Reckless Endangerment: Assessing Responsibility for the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy Dam Collapse
One year after the tragic collapse of an auxiliary dam of the Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy Hydropower Project in Laos, this...
Report | Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector: Discussion Brief
This brief introduces the Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Myanmar Hydropower Sector and seeks to generate dialogue, including around the...
Joint Statement l One year after Xe Pian-Xe Namnoy dam collapse, civil society from Korea and the Mekong call for immediate accountability and redress
One year ago today, on 23 July 2018, Saddle Dam of the Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy hydropower project in Attapeu Province, Laos,...
Press Release | Backers of Collapsed Laos Dam Must Be Held Accountable
Impacts of the dam collapse in Ban Hinlat-Tha Sangchan, Laos Roengrit Kongmuang, July 2018 New report calls on developers, banks...
Statement: It’s Time for the African Development Bank to Pull the Plug on the Inga 3 Dam
On the occasion of the visit of African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina to the Democratic Republic of Congo...