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A Call for Sustainable and Equitable Energy Planning for the Greater Mekong Subregion
The ADB is promoting the development of a ‘Mekong Power Grid' that, if implemented, would facilitate the construction of numerous...
Nam Theun 2’s First Year Marked by Delays in Implementation
One year after World Bank approval for the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project in Laos, delays in implementation are causing...
Proposed Salween Dams Revive Development Nightmare for Karenni in Burma
Karenni Development Research Group Threatened with plans by Burma’s generals to dam the Salween River and submerge vast tracts of...
Letter to ADB Concerning Theun-Hinboun, Nam Leuk and Nam Song Problems
Letter from IRN and Environmental Defense to the Asian Development Bank urging the Bank to take long-delayed action to compensate...
Energy Options Assessment Needed for the Mekong Region
Thirty NGOs – mostly from the Mekong region – have written to the Asian Development Bank urging the Bank to...
A Work in Progress: Study on the Impacts of Vietnam’s Son La Hydropower Project
Executive Summary On November 12, 2002, the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam approved the construction of the...
Report Documents Fisheries Losses on Sesan River Linked to Yali Falls Dam
Through field research conducted over a one year period with local fishers, this study determines the current state of the...
Report Identifies Serious International Law Violations in the Se San River Basin
For the better part of a decade, the story of the Cambodian communities along the Se San River in Ratanakiri...
Downstream Groups Back Appeal to Release Nujiang EIA
As controversty raged in China around development plans for the Nu River, 90 environmental and community groups in Burma and...
NGOs question economic viability of Mekong Power Grid
Two recent studies demonstrate major flaws in the ADB's Mekong Power Grid plan. The first, by Canadian power grid expert...