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Scientists Raise Concerns Over Don Sahong Dam

Site of the proposed Don Sahong Dam The following letter from thirty eminent scientists raises concerns over the impacts of...
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Nam Theun 2 Investigation Exposes Project Failings

"Model" Project Leaves Lao Villagers in the Lurch The Nam Theun 2 (NT2) hydropower project in central Laos, touted by...
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Open Letter Calling for Plans for Don Sahong Dam to be Abandoned

Open letter from 28 Non-Governmental Organizations to the Lao PDR Government, the Mekong River Commission and the Governments of Thailand,...
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History Repeats Itself in Laos: ADB’s Flagship Hydro Project Goes Awry

An article by Aviva Imhof in Bankwatch, published by the NGO Forum on the ADB, examines Nam Theun 2’s failings...
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Open discussion on energy needed

Article from Bangkok Post The urgent call to build new power plants is based on governmentelectric load forecasts that have...
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Can We Have an Open Discussion About Electricity? Please Leave Your Guns at the Door

Opinion piece by Dr. Chris Greacen published in the Bangkok Post that highlights shortcomings in Thailand’s energy planning process and...
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IRN Comments on Nam Song and Nam Leuk Environmental Mitigation Implementation Plan

IRN comments on the long-overdue mitigation plan for Nam Song and Nam Leuk, to be funded by the Asian Development...
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Assessment of Vietnam's Power Development Plan

This report assesses Vietnam's electricity Master Plan VI (2006-2015). It offers a critical analysis of the load forecasts and the...
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Sharing the Srepok River: Cambodian Communities Downstream of Vietnam Dams Finally Get a Hearing

From February 2007 World Rivers Review “Chances are you won’t pick up a hydro-related publication these days that doesn’t feature...
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New World Bank/ ADB Strategy Threatens Mekong with Controversial Infrastructure

Claiming the Mekong’s water resources hold considerable potential for development the World Bank and Asian Development Bank are promoting increased...