Dams
The WCD's final report describes an innovative framework for planning water and energy projects that is intended to protect dam-affected people and the environment, and ensure that the benefits from dams are more equitably distributed. The Citizen's Guide to the WCD summarizes key findings and describes how community groups can use the report to improve water and energy planning.
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Workshop Reports
Integrating Environmental and Natural Resource Governance, Land and Socio-Cultural Rights – FoLT.
Discussions on oil, extractives, environmental governance and land rights and considerations of the various dynamics and impacts on opportunities and experiences.
About Gibe Projects
Gibe III Fact sheet – International Rivers.
EPPCO Project Summary
Impact Studies and Commentaries
Assessing the potential hydrological impact of the Gibe III Dam on Lake Turkana water level using multi-source satellite data.
An evaluation the impact of the Gibe III dam using three different approaches – a historical approach, a rainfall based approach, and a statistical approach to generate rainfall-runoff scenarios.
Downstream Impacts of Gibe Dam Cascade.
Why the dam threatens to destroy the livelihoods of the downstream population, concerns about the measures currently proposed to obviate this threat, and the global context of the impact on local people of large-scale infra-structural development projects.
Impacts of Gilgel Gibe III dam in the Turkana region
A report for a research project undertaken by Friends of Lake Turkana (FoLT) on behalf of Campagna per la Riforma della Banca Mondiale (CRBM) Lodwar 2009
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The Gilgel Gibe Affair: An analysis of the Gilbel Gibe hydroelectric projects in Ethiopia
Campagna per la Riforma per la Banca Mondiale (CRBM) and CEE Bankwatch Network.
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The Gilgel Gibe II hyrdoelectrocal pojects
A case of super-tied aid
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A Commentary on the Environmental, Socioeconomic and Human Rights Impacts
of the Proposed Gibe III Dam in the Lower Omo River Basin of Ethiopia (2009)
The Gilgel Gibe Affair:
how states and corporations do business using international public money
Hydrological Impacts of Ethiopia's Omo Basin on Kenya's Lake Turkana Water Levels & Fisheries:
This report was undertaken for the African Development Bank, and presents a thoroughly
researched review of all the data previously published in connection with Lake Turkana’s
hydrology and fisheries.
Environmental and Social Management Plan – EPPCO
Lake Turkana and Lower Omo Hydrological Impacts - Executive Summary - October 2012
A report undertaken for the African Studies Centre of the University of Oxford
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Volume 1 of the African Studies hydrological impacts report
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Volume 2 of the African Studies hydrological impacts report
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Civil Society Action
Complaint letter to the African Development Bank by Friends of Lake Turkana.
Complaint letter to the African Development Bank from International Civil Society Organizations.
Kenya Parliament Motions
Thursday, 4th December, 2008;
Tuesday, 9th December, 2008;
Thursday, 11th December, 2008
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Click Here To Download Motion III
