Himanshu Thakkar of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People discusses issues with the construction of hydropower plants in mountainous areas like the Himalayas

Himanshu Thakkar of the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers & People discusses issues with the construction of hydropower plants in mountainous areas like the Himalayas

With more than 1,000 hydropower sites in the region, why did warnings about their cumulative impact on the environment go unheeded?