Energy of suspended hydropower project marketed to China
At Boao Forum for Asia 2012 Annual Conference EN + CEO Artem Volynets reported: China and Russia could jointly develop hydropower to reduce dependence on coal. Artem Volynets said, China’s generation...
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What does hydropower mean for the Russian environment? Galina Angarova of Pacific Environment talks about a joint venture between a Russian and Chinese company to build new dams for hydropower, and...
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Discussion on water and climate adaptation in Geneva
The third meeting of the core group of pilot projects on adaptation to climate change in transboundary basins under the UNECE Water Convention and the first meeting of the global network of pilot...
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Acting Governor of Zabaikalsky Kray disapproves Hydropower Plant on Shilka River
As the International Day of Action for Rivers approaching in Russia we see unusually constructive cooperation of local communities, NGOs, provincial governments and agencies. Most amazing that...
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RWB appeal to China Yangtze Power Co on Social and Environmental Impacts of...
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Sino-Russian export of disaster both ways
St Petersburg-based journalist Jenny Johnson the second time addresses Sino-Russian energy cooperation and dam-building efforts of EN+ company. The Rivers without Boundaries Coalition started the...
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NEW BOOK ON CLIMATE, ECOLOGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT IN DAURIA
If the Torey lakes dry up what chances they have to resurrect naturally? Where do birds go when rivers stop flowing in Dauria? Can the water diversion from Argun River into Dalai Lake help to protect...
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Russia Celebrates International Day of Action for Rivers
Today on the March 14, 2014 at public hearings in the town of Mogocha on Trans-Siberia Railroad local people endorsed an ambitious plan to develop a nature reserve on 330 000 hectares.This protected...
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A New Wildlife Refuge established on the Shilka and Upper Amur River
It finally happened…. One more battle for Nature has been won by our joint efforts! The Governor of Zabaikalsky Province signed the decree to establish Verkhneamursky (Upper Amur) Wildlife Refuge in...
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We and Amur River Floods -Lesson (Un)learned?
The topic for the book with such teasing title was selected due to outstanding flood that took place on transboundary Amur River in summer and autumn of 2013 and need to explore feasible options for...
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China’s green Belt and Road tested at Amazar –俄罗斯项目考验绿色“一带一路”
The Amazar Pulp and Saw Mill (APSM) – the single most controversial forestry project in Siberia Chinese Version via link: 俄罗斯造纸项目考验绿色“一带一路” One quarter of 214 million m3 of wood harvested in Russia...
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"Heritage Dammed” Report Open for Your Comments
Picture: Free-flowing Amur-Heilong River forming Sino-Russian border (Taipinggou National Nature reserve) The "Heritage Dammed" Preliminary Report released by the Rivers without Boundaries...
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To Dam or Not to Dam – that is the Question!!!
Amur-Heilong River at proposed Taipinggou Dam site. Photo by Taipinggou National Nature reserve New article titled “Freshwater Ecosystems versus Hydropower Development” published in the MDPI journal...
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Pulp Mill at Amazar? Thank You, we will not invest in that risky project!
Nice Victory of the Common Sense After all our efforts to inform Hong Kong Stock Exchange about undisclosed risks of Amazar Pulp and Saw Mill (“Polyarnaya” Project) we got the final answer from the...
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The end of the misguided Amazar pulp mill project?
As the RwB is still cautiously calculating what else could be done by owners and officials in futile attempts to revive hopeless project, many allies have published epitaphs on Amazar Pulp Mill....
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Amur-Heilong featured in the River Culture Book published by UNESCO
The First Bend of the Amur-Heilong River. By Eugene Simonov UNESCO published in Beijing a richly illustrated socio-ecological saga “River Culture – Life as a Dance to the Rhythm of the Waters”...
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