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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
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...