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COP30 climate conference opens in Belém: calls for a just transition that respects human rights and justice – spotlight on Tibet
As COP30 continues in the heart of the Amazon, the International Campaign for Tibet urges negotiators and stakeholders to ensure...
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International Campaign for Tibet hosts 2025 World Water Week panel on hydropower’s impacts on Asia’s environment, climate and human rights
For the second year, the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) hosted a session at Stockholm World Water Week titled “Water...
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ICT briefs French Senators about the importance of Tibet for Asia’s water supply
Two ICT representatives were able to take part in a colloquium in the French Senate in Paris on 3 December...
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Young Tibetan speaks out against illegal mining in video statement
In a brave act that highlights the challenges of environmental stewardship in Tibet under Chinese rule, a young Tibetan whistleblower...
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International Campaign for Tibet hosts panel at World Water Week 2024
The International Campaign for Tibet hosted a special panel at World Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden this month, on the...
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World Heritage Watch 2022 Report: ICT calls for review of Tibetan nature reserve
In the latest World Heritage Watch Report, the International Campaign for Tibet calls for reviewing the status of a Tibetan...
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Virtual conference – Dialogue for our Future: A call to climate action
From 21-23 April, ICT is organising the conference "Dialogue for Our Future: A Call to Climate Action" in Dharamsala....
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Dalai Lama COP26 message: set timetable for change
As world leaders meet for a critical UN global climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, the Dalai Lama has a message...
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ICT: Rights-based climate approach needed at COP26
On the eve of COP26, the UN climate conference beginning on 31 October in Glasgow, the International Campaign for Tibet...
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Dalai Lama, Greta Thunberg discuss climate feedback loops
The Swedish climate activist, 18, and the Tibetan Buddhist leader, 85, were unlikely but effective partners a few days ago...
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New study says China limited river flow from Tibet to Southeast Asia
A new study says the Chinese government used its dams on a major river in Tibet to prevent the flow...
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ICT briefing: Recommendations for next Global Biodiversity Framework
Tibet’s biodiversity challenges provide insights that can help shape a practical, inclusive and accountable Global Biodiversity Framework, the International Campaign...
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Despite damning UN climate report, China refuses to make changes in Tibet
China’s leader Xi Jinping seeks to present the People’s Republic of China as an “ecological civilization” with Tibet as a...
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Environmental concerns over new railway tunnel in Tibet; music video conveys harsh propaganda message
Inside Tibet Report: Chinese scientists warn of environmental consequences as railway tunnel completed in Tibet ; Bizarre music video conveys...
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UNESCO fails its mission to protect unique landscape of Three Parallel Rivers in Tibet
The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) is gravely concerned about the future of the UNESCO World Heritage-protected site the “Three...
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Damming Tibet’s Rivers New Threats to Tibetan Area under UNESCO Protection
The Chinese government plans to construct large hydropower stations in Tibetan areas, likely to have a negative impact on the...
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New dams expected to harm UNESCO-protected area of Tibet, force thousands to relocate
A new report from the International Campaign for Tibet reveals the construction of dams and infrastructure in Tibet that will...
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Dalai Lama’s message to global climate summit shows need for urgent action in Tibet
As a native of one of the world’s most beautiful and endangered landscapes, the Dalai Lama has sent his prayers...
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Photo-op for China-appointed Panchen Lama exposes China’s strategic interests in Tibet
China’s religious policies and authoritarian control in Tibet emerge from the leadership’s strategic and economic imperatives, and those interests converged...
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China’s claims in new white paper about protecting Tibet’s environment are contradicted by increased production of bottled water from shrinking Tibetan glaciers, more dams
As the Chinese government released a new white paper claiming it supports “ecological conservation” in Tibet, state media announced that...
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Mass migration program highlights contested nomads’ resettlement policies in Tibet
China has announced the displacement of more than 1,000 Tibetans from a nature reserve in northern Tibet to a settlement...
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UNESCO approves controversial World Heritage Tibet nomination despite concerns
In a highly charged political environment, a UNESCO committee voted on 7 July 2017 to approve a controversial application by...
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Nomads in ‘no man’s land’: China’s nomination for UNESCO World heritage risks imperilling Tibetans and wildlife
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New ICT report reveals global significance of Tibet, earth’s Third Pole, and challenges China’s policies
A new report by the International Campaign for Tibet reveal that Tibet’s fragile environment, which is warming faster than anywhere...
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Reclaiming Tibetan Culture
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International parliamentarians call for debate on Tibetan environment at COP15
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Water on the Tibetan Plateau: Ecological and Strategic Implications for the Region
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China steps up resettlement of Tibetan herders
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The Crucial Nature of the Tibet Environment
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