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Export Credit Agencies / key documentsLetter to WB and ADB on Nam Theun 2 Commercial OperationInternational Rivers and Mekong Watch sent a letter on commercial operation of Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project in Lao PDR to the President of the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank on March 26, 2010. OECD Governments Grant Export Subsidies for Dams: A Trojan Horse for Environmental Destruction, NGOs SayInternational Rivers Network, Environmental Defense, FERN
On September 6–7, the OECD governments are expected to take a decision
on whether to allow special financial terms to take effect for
hydropower projects that are financed with official export credits.
They are also expected to decide whether the current environmental
guidelines of Export Credit Agencies are sufficient to mitigate the
negative impacts of large hydro projects. Related content:
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