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UNEP Faults Asian Development Bank Project
BANGKOK, Jul 17 (IPS) – A sharp difference of opinion between the Asian Development Bank (AsDB) and the United Nations...
River Coalition of Cambodia Boycotts Meeting on Transboundary Impacts of Vietnam's Sesan Dams
On 5th July 2007, the Cambodian National Mekong Committee and Vietnamese National Mekong Committee met in Phnom Penh to review...
Dammed if they do
Article from The Economist print edition Dolphins, catfish and people at risk THINK dams inundating idylls in developing countries were...
Critics: Lao Dam Was Bad for Villagers
Article from The Associated Press BANGKOK, Thailand – A hydroelectric dam mega-project under construction inLaos has shortchanged local villagers and...
New Players Push Development Banks Aside in the Mekong
The Mekong region has seen its share of "hydro-prospectors" set up stakes with the hopes of tapping the great river...
Joint Statement of the Sesan, Srepok, Sekong, Mekong, and Tonle Sap Communities
Joint Statement of the Sesan, Srepok, Sekong, Mekong, and Tonle Sap Communities at the Fifth Annual 3S Rivers Celebration RESPECT...
Power, Progress, and Impoverishment
Plantations, Hydropower, Ecological Change and Community Transformation in Hinboun District, Lao PDR From 2004-2006 Keith Barney was in Laos to...
Dam the consequences: Big, bad dams return to South-East Asia
Article from Economist.com TWO years ago the World Bank returned, after a decade's absence, to the business of financing giant...
Doing Dams Wrong: World Bank’s “Model” Project Leaves Lao Villagers in the Lurch
World Rivers Review article detailing the problems with Nam Theun 2, based on International Rivers' recent visit to the project...
Map: A Dam Rush on the Mekong?
The Mekong River Basin’s diversity and productivity is threatened by plans for scores of dams. This map looks at what’s...