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Conservationists warn proposed dams could damage Mekong river
Article from Associated Press BANGKOK, Thailand: Six proposed dams on the Mekong River coulddisplace up to 75,000 villagers and harm...
Civic groups call Mekong Commission a failure
Article written by DPA, and reported in the Bangkok Post The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has failed to prevent six...
NGOs against Mekong dams
Article from Bangkok Post More than 200 civil and environmental groups from 30 countries have called on the Mekong River...
MRC must wake up to its responsibilities on Mekong mainstream dams
201 signatories express their concern about the revival of plans to build dams on the lower Mekong, and the failure...
International alarm raised on dams across Mekong Mainstream: MRC must wake up to its responsibility
As the Mekong River Commission (MRC) and its donors prepare for their annual consultative meeting, 201 organisations and individuals from...
Letter to the Lao Government Regarding Implementation of the National Hydropower Policy
Letter from International Rivers to the Lao Water Resources and Environment Agency (WREA) and the Ministry of Energy and Mines...
European Investment Bank Fails Africa and Laos
Download Raising the Bar on Big Dams PDF (700 KB) This report, commissioned by CEE Bankwatch Network and written by...
Map of Key Existing and Proposed Dams in Laos
Map produced by TERRA based on Maunsell-Lahmeyer International Lao Power System Development Plan (2004), and updated by International Rivers with...
Environmental group appeals to China to stop Myanmar dam project
Article from AFP An environmental group appealed Tuesday to the Chinese government and anumber of Chinese enterprises to stop work...
Despite Protests, Burma's Junta and China Pushing Ahead with First Dam on the Irrawaddy
Media Contacts Below Chinese companies have begun a project to build a giant 152-meter-high dam on the Irrawaddy River, the...