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Radio New Zealand Morning Show: Dams Weakened by Quake in China

Aviva Imhof discusses the Chinese earthquake and its threats to dams in China with New Zealand's equivalent of NPR.


International Rivers on NPR "Marketplace": Quake Puts Focus on China Dam Building

Aviva Imhof, International Rivers' Campaigns Director talks to Scott Tong of "Marketplace."
Marketplace says "Troops have been dispatched to shore up nearly 400 dams damaged by the Sichuan province earthquake. Mother Nature's mostly to blame, but there are worries over human error, too, since China has been exporting its dam-building expertise."

International Rivers on NPR “To The Point” about China Quake

Listen to Aviva Imhof, International Rivers' Campaigns Director, talk to Warren Olney of National Public Radio’s “To The Point” about the fate of the Zipingpu Dam after the massive earthquake in China on May 12, 2008. While Chinese authorities are now saying the dam and its reservoir are safe, Imhof suggests such reassurances may be premature.