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Ocekadi: Hydroelectric Dams, Socio-Environmental Conflicts, and Resistance in the Tapajós Basin
In the language of Brazil’s indigenous Munduruku people, “Ocekadi” means “the river of our place.” It is their name for...
62 Members of Congress Call for Independent Investigation into Berta Cáceres' Death
On March 16, in the wake of the tragic killing of the Honduran environmental and indigenous leader Berta Cáceres on...
Current Status of Dams on the Salween River - February 2016
Map of proposed dams on the Salween River Much of the mighty Salween River continues to flow freely. Beginning in...
Designing Low Carbon Electricity Futures for African and Other Developing Countries
Wind and solar resources are abundant throughout the world, but their dependence on uncontrollable factors such as weather has been...
Right Priorities for Africa's Power Sector
An Evaluation of Dams Under the Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) In 2012, African heads of state launched...
Lower Sesan 2: Same Company, Two Dams, One River Report
China’s enthusiasm for dam building has in recent years spilled over into the Mekong region. Development plans and construction for...
Building Sustainability into the East African Power Pool
New Study Recommends Less Hydro, More Climate-Resilient Renewables UC Berkeley’s Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory and International Rivers have co-published...
Starving the Mekong: A Report on the Impacts of Cambodia’s Lower Sesan 2 Dam
The Lower Sesan 2 Dam in Northeastern Cambodia is arguably one of the most controversial hydropower projects being constructed on...
The Scramble for Water, Land and Oil in the Lower Omo Valley
The remote Omo watershed in East Africa encompasses life-giving rivers and a huge desert lake in both Kenya and Ethiopia....