Sentences with phrase «by dam builders»
Though Belo Monte's first turbines became operational in 2016, Belo Monte: After the Flood shows that the struggle for justice and accountability for crimes committed by dam builders continues, and that the Amazon faces more dam threats similar to Belo Monte.
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The dam builders have tried to address one of the problems with traditional dams by designing projects that divert water through tunnels to power turbines rather than constructing large reservoirs, and by capturing silt and sending it back into the riverbeds.
The HSAP was created between 2007 and 2010 by the Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Forum (HSAF), an initiative of the International Hydropower Association (IHA), a lobbying group formed in 1995 to represent the interests of dam builders.
Holding dam builders and financiers accountable International Rivers holds dam builders and financiers responsible for the impacts of their projects, and works to protect the rights of the people affected by them.