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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...
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...
New video documents a people threatened with extinction by Salween dams
Exclusive footage from remote Karenni State, Burma, documents the lives and environment of an ethnic group that faces extinction from...
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...
Letter to private banks on Theun-Hinboun Expansion Project
International Rivers and the BankTrack network sent this letter to private banks who were listed as considering financing Laos’ Theun-Hinboun...
Nam Ngum 5 hydropower project begins
Article from Vientiane Times The construction of the Nam Ngum 5 hydropower project in northern Laos officially began last Monday....
Chinese companies signed Myanmar's Salween River strategic cooperation framework agreement
Article from China Economic Times (Translated from Chinese by Google Translate Beta and Kevin Li) China’s Sinohydro Corporation, China Southern...
Field Report on Impacts of Nam Song Project
Completed in 1996, the Nam Song Diversion Dam was funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at a cost of...