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They also argued that governments and planners have failed to assess the true benefits and costs of large hydropower projects.
It did not include large hydropower schemes, for which less robust data is available, but Irena estimated this sector to employ 1.3 million people in 2015.
We are concerned that the bank's proposed focus on large hydropower projects will write off electricity access for the majority of Africa's poor".
Under construction nearby is a large hydropower plant that will take advantage of the head between the two rivers and light the city of Vidalia.
Without these large hydropower and mining projects, Laos's GDP growth rate would have averaged nearly 2 points lower between 2003 and 2006.
The most blatant misuse of the program has been to support large hydropower dam projects, said Mr. McCully of International Rivers.
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It will be the largest hydropower project in Burma.
At the Guri Dam, the nation's largest hydropower facility, the water is reportedly within five metres of dead pool.
Ethiopia hopes its Grand Renaissance dam – which will cost more than $4.3bn£2.8bnbn) – will form Africa's largest hydropower plant.
Just as Arabs sell oil, we will sell electricity," says Davlatbek Salolov, deputy director of Tajikistan's largest hydropower plant.
Bureya, the region's largest hydropower project, flooded 270 square miles of forest but has not brought down local power prices.
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