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China Ignores Own Irrawaddy Dam Study

China Ignores Own Irrawaddy Dam Study

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Jul 19, 2011
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The state-owned China Power Investment Corp. is continuing with the controversial Myitsone Dam on Burma’s Irrawaddy River despite its own 945-page environmental impact study calling for the project to be cancelled, according to a report by the Burma Rivers Network, which obtained a copy of the study.

The decision to ignore the negative environmental asse…

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