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China Dam Construction Is Putting Pressure on Mekong River | Cambodia Daily
This article originally appeared in Cambodia Daily. A cascade of six dams being built in southern China has caused significant...
Why the Planning Phase of a Dam Matters: The Case of Thailand’s Kaeng Suea Ten Dam
A village wall at Kaeng Sua Ten.Credit: Julian Kirchherr Developers and governments usually overlook how dams impact communities during the...
Press Release | Concern as Pak Beng Dam Commences Prior Consultation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Friday, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) held the first meeting of the Prior Consultation Process for...
Health and Happiness for China’s Rivers in 2017
Stephanie Jensen-Cormier on an abandoned barge that had been used to explore the best spots to build large dams on...
Governments Must Chart a New Course for the Mekong River
Drought in Vietnam southern and central regions devastated agricultural landPhoto: Le Hoang Vu, Thanh Nien News 2016 brought the worst...
2016: The Year in Review
The Bargny Coast Water Keepers in Senegal celebrate the Day of Action for Rivers 2016. Bargny Coast Water Keeper What...
A Matter of Rights in the Future of the Mekong
The United Nations Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council recently published the outcome of communications on the human rights...
It’s Time to Protect Our World’s Rivers
Munduruku in Brasilia in 2013. Ruy Sposati Fifty years ago, environmentalists and dam builders in the United States were locked...
A Glimmer of Hope for the Salween? | Myanmar Times
Originally published in the Myanmar Times China’s decision to shelve hydropower projects presents an important opportunity for Myanmar to re-evaluate...
Laos Dam Projects Put Entire Region at Risk | The Bangkok Post
Construction is expected to begin in early 2017 on the Pak Beng Hydropower Project, located in the upper reaches of...