Campaign Archive
Here is a selection of recommended reading on the campaign. We also have a number of excellent books on the Three Gorges dam.
An audience with the Dalai Lama
April 23/2004
At a meeting with 10 other distinguished Canadians, Patricia Adams introduced the work of Probe International, particularly Probe's efforts
to stop destructive dam-building by the Chinese government, and its implications for Tibet.
Rogue traders: Morgan Stanley and China's Three Gorges dam
Report prepared by Friends of the Earth UK for distribution to Morgan Stanley Dean Witter AGM March 19/2002
This report details the grave consequences for millions of people in China, Tibet and Indonesia of Morgan Stanley's activities. [.pdf]
Major developments along China's Yangtze River basin could lead to regional climate change
American Meteorological Society April 3/2001
AMS Report: Development and construction on Yangtze and Yellow Rivers, especially the Three Gorges dam, could dramatically alter the salt content of the Sea of Japan and change the climate in regions near these ocean waters.
Confidential documents: Correspondence between Three Gorges officials and Chinese government
January 31/2001
Three Gorges Probe has obtained leaked correspondence between China's top leadership revealing growing official alarm over the threat of unmitigated water pollution in the Three Gorges reservoir.
Three Gorges resettlement and marginalization
November 6/2000
Thesis by Chinese academic and scholar writes that a lack of adequate compensation is a common feature of dam resettlement schemes the world over, and the Three Gorges resettlement scheme is no exception.
Three Gorges Dam Project
ChinaOnline Backgrounder October 31/2000
This detailed briefing on the controversial Three Gorges dam project by a leading source of China business news and analysis includes references to Probe International's
analysis of the dam's uncertainty in China's electricity market.
Chinese gov't response to Three Gorges dam petition
April 17/2000
Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party and the Correspondence Bureau of the State Council responses to the petition submitted by Lu Qinkan and Chinese experts.
Speech to the 2000 National Foreign Policy Conference
Probe International March 18/2000
Three Gorges petition
submitted to Chinese officials March 3/2000
Speech to the World Commission on Dams
Probe International February 27/2000
The Three Gorges Dam: a great leap backward for China's electricity consumers and economy- part 1
December 16/1999
The Three Gorges Dam: a great leap backward for China's electricity consumers and economy- part 2
December 16/1999
Three Gorges resettlement in chaos, awaiting central government directives
October 9/1999
Major problems and hidden troubles in relocation of Three Gorges project
Strategy and Management Journal May 28/1999
Submission to the Export Development Act Review, Part 1
Probe International December 21/1998
Submission to the Export Development Act Review, Part 2
Probe International December 21/1998
Submission to the Export Development Act Review, Part 3
Probe International December 21/1998
China's great leap backward- part 1of 2
International Journal, Autumn 1998 September 21/1998
China's great leap backward- part 2 of 2
International Journal, Autumn 1998 September 21/1998
Construction has started on the Three Gorges dam! Help us stop the destruction before its too late!
Probe International March 21/1998
Speech to the International Day of Action Against Dams and For Rivers Water and Life
March 14/1998
Letter to financial research and rating institutions
September 24/1997
Letter to shareholders of General Electric Company
September 24/1997
Letter to socially responsible financial advisors and mutual funds
September 24/1997
Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs defends EDC's financing of Three Gorges dam
May 15/1995
Canadian Member of Parliament defends Three Gorges dam
May 9/1995
Your tax dollars are financing the forced relocating of 1.3 million Chinese
Probe International March 21/1995
Probe International publishes Yantgze! Yangtze! by Dai Qing, China's foremost female journalist
Probe International March 21/1994
Chinese dam collapses killing close to three hundred
Probe International September 21/1993
Three Gorges press backgrounders
Probe International, 1996-1997
Three Gorges press backgrounders
Probe International, 1995-1996
Three Gorges press backgrounders
Probe International, 1995
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