The Curitiba Declaration: Affirming the Right to Life and Livelihood of People Affected by Dams

The Curitiba Declaration: Affirming the Right to Life and Livelihood of People Affected by Dams The Curitiba Declaration Date: Friday, March 14, 1997 Affirming the Right to Life and Livelihood of People Affected by Dams Approved at the “First International Meeting of People Affected by Dams” Curitiba, Brazil March 14, 1997 We, the people from … Continue reading The Curitiba Declaration: Affirming the Right to Life and Livelihood of People Affected by Dams

Manibeli Declaration: Calling for a Moratorium on World Bank Funding of Large Dams

Manibeli Declaration: Calling for a Moratorium on World Bank Funding of Large Dams   Manibeli Declaration Date: Thursday, September 1, 1994 Calling for a Moratorium on World Bank Funding of Large Dams WHEREAS: The World Bank is the greatest single source of funds for large dam construction, having provided more than U.S.$50 billion (1992 dollars) … Continue reading Manibeli Declaration: Calling for a Moratorium on World Bank Funding of Large Dams