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LETTING THE RIVERS RUN FREE
Karenni people oppose new Salween dam plans by SPDC and Chinese investors
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August 9, 2010


Statement by the Karenni Development Research Group (KDRG)
Karenni people oppose new Salween dam plans by SPDC and Chinese investors


On the occasion of the 62nd anniversary of the Karenni national resistance movement, the KDRG strongly denounces the new plans by the Burmese military regime and Chinese investors to build a giant hydropower dam on the Salween River in Karenni State.



 
Open letter requesting China to halt destruction of villages opposed to China's Myistone dam in Burma
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Wednesday, 26 May 2010 05:42

To:  President Hu Jintao
OPEN LETTER REQUESTING CHINA TO HALT DESTRUCTION OF VILLAGES OPPOSED TO CHINA’S MYITSONE DAM IN BURMA
May 27, 2010



 
Map of Dams in Burma
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Click on dam sites for related information
Click on dam sites for related information Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Irrawaddy/N'mai/Mali Tamathi Upper Thanlwin Tasang Kengtawng Upper Paunglaung Lower Paunglaung Lawpita Dapein Dapein Shweli Shweli Shweli Yeywa Weigi Dagwi Hatgyi


 

Message from BRN

Large dams are being constructed on all of Burma’s major rivers and tributaries by Chinese, Thai and Indian companies. The dams are causing displacement, militarization, human rights abuses, and irreversible environmental damage, which is threatening the livelihoods and food security of millions. The power and revenues generated are going to the military regime and neighbouring countries. Read more...

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