International Rivers stands in solidarity with communities in Upper Siang District in India’s Arunachal Pradesh as they ...

Decommissioning dams supports Indigenous communities in their efforts to gain control of their freshwater resources. It also ...

Peruvian Indigenous advocate receives the prestigious climate justice award for her groundbreaking campaign to secure legal rights for the Marañón River. San Francisco, Calif.–Today, the Goldman ...

In a world reeling from crisis—climate upheaval, collapsing ecosystems, poisoned waters — there are still places and people who remind us what it means to belong to nature. Not conquer it, not ...

Thursday, April 24, 2025 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Online ...

On the global front lines of climate justice, few stories resonate as powerfully as that of Mariluz Canaquiri Murayari. This year, the Peruvian Indigenous leader was awarded the prestigious 2025 ...

International Rivers was established in 1985 as a nonprofit, all-volunteer organization of activists experienced in fighting economically, environmentally, and socially unsound river intervention ...

Meet our vibrant and powerful International Rivers Staff and Board! We have staff members across the world from Bangkok and New Delhi to Pretoria and Brasilia. Each member of our team brings a unique ...

On the global front lines of climate justice, few stories resonate as powerfully as that of Mariluz Canaquiri Murayari. This year, the Peruvian Indigenous leader was awarded the prestigious 2025 ...

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Online ...

“The worldwide pace of large dam construction is so rapid that unless effective action is taken within the next decade, almost all the world’s major rivers will be dammed.” -International Dams ...