The World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) is behind us. At the Summit about 21,000 delegates including 140 heads of states/ governments gathered in swanky Sandton convention center in Johannesburg from 26th Aug to 4th September.
The Destiny of the Bio-Bío River: Hydro Development at Any Cost
Den første dammen på Bio-Bío-elva i Chile, Pangue, ble støttet av Verdensbanken og nordiske donorer i 90-åra, men ble sterkt kritisert. Artikkelforfatteren ønsker å vise hvordan Pangue ryddet veien for omfattende videre utbygging av elva, på tross av lovnader om det motsatte.
Compensation in the Bujagali hydropower project
Findings from a minor field study on information and compensation procedures in the Bujagali hydropower project
World Bank Report Discloses Serious Environmental Problems at Tanzanian Dam
The Lower Kihansi hydropower project on the Kihansi River in Tanzania is causing significant environmental damage, a newly released World Bank report reveals.