#SaveGeorgianNaturefromEBRDfinancedDams
Bankwatch Mail | 14 May 2015
This article is from Issue 62 of our quarterly newsletter Bankwatch Mail
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In the run-up to this year’s annual meeting in Tbilisi, the EBRD has taken to social media, via the hashtag #Georgia15, to invite Twitter users to share “beautiful photos of Georgia with a global audience”.
Well, here are just a few, taken during Bankwatch field trips to Georgia in recent years as we have worked with local communities – including the people pictured outside a public hearing in Khaishi in 2013 related to the Khudoni Dam – concerned about the threat to their homes, villages and the stunning Georgian geography from the string of huge dam projects that the EBRD and other development banks are keen to finance.
Theme: Energy & climate | Social & economic impacts | Other harmful projects | Development
Location: Georgia
Project: Hydropower development in Georgia
Tags: BW Mail 62 | Georgia | hydropower | twitter
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