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Xingu Encounter in the News

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Academics in bid to stop Mekong plan

Article from The Nation, Bangkok’s Independent Newspaper The prime minister’s idea to push ahead with the Mekong River water-diversion project...
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Cambodia plans Chinese funded dams (Radio Broadcast)

Cambodia plans to pick up the pace of its electricity generating sector with nine new hydro electric dams slated for...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Chinese Funded Dams in Cambodia Under Fire

Carl Middleton, International Rivers’ Mekong Program Coordinator, critiques Cambodia’s plans to expand electricity production by building nine new hydro electric...
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Cambodia plans to open nine hydropower dams by 2019

Article from AFP Online PHNOM PENH (AFP) – Cambodia will construct controversial Chinese-fundeddams as part of a plan to feed...
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Three power plants delay export

Article from KPL, Lao News Agency Developers of three hydropower plants have made a proposal to the government to put...
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Researcher is working to limit the environmental impact of hydroelectric dams in Asia

Rivers around the world are being tamed by massive hydroelectric dams, with high-profile projects under construction in Laos and China...
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Mekong Commission Fends Off Credibility Charges

PHNOM PENH, May 11 (IPS) – The head of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) has defended the regional body against...
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Perspective from the Mekong Region: New Financiers and Familiar Problems

The Mekong region is enjoying a period of stability and rapid economic growth not experienced for centuries. As a result,...
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Profiles in Courage: Cambodia's Sesan-Srepok-Sekong Rivers Protection Network

When the Sesan River started behaving unusually in late 1996, communities in Northeast Cambodia attributed it to the spirits that...