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What’s Wrong with the World Bank’s Approach to Resettlement?
Lots, Says Longtime Resettlement Expert and Former WCD Commissioner The following is an excerpt from the new book The Future...
World Bank Safeguard Policies Are Not Sufficient for Hydropower Projects
Ms. Janet West Export Credits Division Trade Directorate, OECD Dear Ms. West: I would like to contribute to the process...
International Rivers Shocked About US Pick for World Bank President
According to US Treasury officials and Reuters News, the Bush administration has put forward Paul Wolfowitz as its candidate for...
Avoiding Solutions, Worsening Problems
A Critique of the World Bank Water Resources Sector Strategy John Briscoe Senior Water Advisor World Bank 1818 H St.,...
Old Water In a New Bottle: World Water Vision Is Chronically Short–Sighted
International Rivers International Committee on Dams, Rivers and People, Both Ends (Netherlands) Statement on the Report of the World Commission...
International Rivers Welcomes New Water Policy from Major International Bank
HSBC, one of the world’s largest banks, announced a new freshwater policy at their Annual General Meeting in London today....
NGOs call on Banks not to Fund Large Dam and Smelter Project in Iceland
International NGO media release, March 13, 2003: An international coalition of 120 environmental organizations today called on private banks and...
Statement on the World Summit on Sustainable Development
Johannesburg Summit Endorses Business as Usual for River Destroyers The outcome of the World Summit on Sustainable Development will do...
Manibeli Declaration
Calling for a Moratorium on World Bank Funding of Large Dams WHEREAS: The World Bank is the greatest single source...
When the Rivers Run Dry
The World Bank, Dams and the Quest for Reparations The World Bank has been the largest single source of funds...