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Africa

Congo's Energy Divide
Wednesday, April 6, 2011
10 Questions on Grand Inga
Monday, April 21, 2008
Analyzing Bujagali Dam Against the WCD
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
Lom Pangar Dam Fact Sheet
Sunday, May 1, 2005
Drought Could Cripple Cameroon’s Hydro–Heavy Energy Sector
Sunday, May 1, 2005
Lower Kihansi Hydropower Project: An Evaluation of the Project Against World Commission on Dams Guidelines
Thursday, May 10, 2001
Background on Epupa Falls
Monday, September 1, 1997
Evaluating the LHWP Against WCD Guidelines

China

China's Three Gorges Dam: A Model of the Past
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Three Gorges Dam: The Cost of Power
Monday, October 20, 2008
China's Nu River Fact Sheet
Wednesday, October 4, 2006
Navigation Project Threatens Livelihoods, Ecosystem
Tuesday, October 1, 2002
China's Upper Mekong Dams Endanger Millions Downstream
Tuesday, October 1, 2002

Latin America

Patagonia's Rivers at Risk
Friday, June 24, 2011
Avances en el Campo de las Emisiones de Embalses
Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Belo Monte Fact Sheet
Monday, March 1, 2010
Patagonia's Wild Rivers At Risk
Thursday, February 12, 2009
Dodgy Deal: Madeira River Dams, Brazil
Friday, February 8, 2008
Greenhouse Gases and Electricity from Large Dams
Thursday, November 1, 2007
The Amazon Under Threat: Damming The Madeira
Thursday, October 11, 2007
La Amazonía Amenazada: Las Represas Del Río Madeira
Thursday, October 11, 2007
A Amazônia Sob Ameaça: Represamento Do Rio Madeira
Thursday, October 11, 2007
Basic Facts: Baker & Pascua Rivers, Proposed Dams and Transmission Lines

South Asia

Chashma Right Bank Irrigation Project III
Wednesday, October 10, 2007
India's Bhakra Project
Saturday, March 1, 2003
Tehri Dam
Tuesday, October 1, 2002

Southeast Asia

The Xayaburi Dam
Friday, January 21, 2011
Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project: The Real Cost of a Controversial Dam
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project: Risky Business For Laos
Sunday, June 15, 2008
Nam Theun 2: At a Glance
Tuesday, May 1, 2007
Mekong Under Threat: New Strategy Promotes Dams and Diversions
Thursday, December 21, 2006
Trading Away the Future: The Mekong Power Grid
Monday, September 25, 2006
The Legacy of Hydro in Laos
Monday, March 1, 2004
Dams In Laos: On The Record
Thursday, January 1, 2004
River of Controversy
Friday, November 1, 2002
Damming the Sesan River: Impacts in Cambodia and Vietnam
Tuesday, October 1, 2002
Salween River Dams

Dam Basics

Follow the Money

The HSAP: Weakening Global Dam Standards
Thursday, June 2, 2011
Dodgy Deal: Madeira River Dams, Brazil
Friday, February 8, 2008
The World Bank's Big Dam Legacy
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Trading Away the Future: The Mekong Power Grid
Monday, September 25, 2006
(Un)Happy Birthday, World Bank
Thursday, July 29, 2004
World Bank Water Strategy is Reactionary, Dishonest and Cynical
Saturday, March 1, 2003

The Way Forward

The Power of Negawatts: Energy Efficiency
Sunday, March 1, 2009
The World Commission on Dams Framework - A Brief Introduction
Friday, February 29, 2008
Lower Kihansi Hydropower Project: An Evaluation of the Project Against World Commission on Dams Guidelines
Thursday, May 10, 2001
Crisis on the Klamath
Evaluating the LHWP Against WCD Guidelines