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Restoring forests and protecting biodiversity: a case study from the Ituango Hydroelectric Project
Discover how Colombia’s Ituango Hydropower Project is restoring forests and protecting biodiversity through innovative, science-led conservation efforts.

Empowering local voices in resettlement planning at Ngonye Falls Hydroelectric Project
The Ngonye Falls Hydroelectric Project shows how strong resettlement planning can support fair, inclusive outcomes in hydropower development.

A river of change: how the Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant has transformed East Iceland
The Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant (officially Fljótsdalur) has left an indelible mark on East Iceland, reshaping its economy, infrastructure, and remote communities.

Elevating biodiversity at Eastmain-1 through Indigenous partnership
Hydro-Québec’s Eastmain-1 project shows how Indigenous partnership can enhance biodiversity management in large-scale hydropower development.

How the Chorreritas Hydropower Project is safeguarding biodiversity in Colombia's San Andrés valley
Colombia’s Chorreritas Hydropower Project shows that responsible development and conservation can go hand in hand by taking a proactive approach to biodiversity management.

Why the Hydropower Sustainability Standard is a game changer for business sustainability strategy
The Hydropower Sustainability Standard can be a catalyst for progress in business sustainability strategy for companies with hydropower investments.

On-the-ground expertise: how the Mai Beni Hydropower Project is managing E&S risks
The Mai Beni Hydropower Project in Nepal – a 9.5 MW run-of-river facility – is demonstrating how small projects can take big steps to manage E&S effectively.

Ngonye Falls: building trust through dialogue in hydropower development
How the Ngonye Falls Hydroelectric Project has secured stakeholder support through effective communication.