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Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment, Final Report
Cambodia
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
National Heritage Institute
2017
The Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment was conducted by an international team of experts directed by the Natural Heritage Institute (NHI) under a formal agreement (Me...
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New sustainable energy development plans for governments of Cambodia and Lao PDR could save the Mekong River
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
Gregory A. Thomas
2018
Press Release: [San Francisco, CA, April 2018] The Mekong River in Southeast Asia is the 8th largest river in the world, traversing eight countries with some 60 million people. ...
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Hydropower Sector Review for Joint Basin Planning Process. February 2009
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Mekong River Commission
2009
The preparation of the Plan will bring all existing, planned and potential water and related resources development projects in a joint basin planning process, through a combinat...
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Rethinking the sustainability of the Mekong
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
SNUAC
2014
The mekong is a major transboundary central to the lives of the people in the southeast asia,Since 2006 contested plans have emerged for up to eleven dams on the lower mainstrea...
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Bridging the hydropower policy-implementation gap: Communications and feedback mechanisms to improve participation in decision-making
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Jones, M. J., Sirivath, H., Lathsavong, Y.
2014
A presentation on a project aimed at improving communication systems to increase understanding of hydropower governance processes, which piloted a local governance feedback mech...
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The Lower Mekong Dams Factsheet Text
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
International Rivers
2013
The governments of Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam are planning to build eleven large hydropower dams on the Lower Mekong River. If built, these dams would destroy the riv...
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Generating Sustainable Energy Solutions in the Mekong River Basin
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Archived web content
Brian Eyler, Courtney Weatherby
Negative effects brought on by the poor planning for hydropower development in the Mekong basin will put the 60 million people living in the Mekong basin at risk and severely im...
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Scoping and planning of the assessment of basin-wide development scenarios
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Mekong River Commission for Sustainable Development
2009
A technical note to describe the agreed approach, scope and work plan for the formulation and assessment of basin-wide development scenarios in the Lower Mekong Delta.
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Water governance systems in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sokhem Pech , Himesha Ranamukhaarachchi
2013
This is the report of Mekong project 4 on water governance: Challenge Program for Water and Food Mekong. The analysis report explored the key challenges and weaknesses in imp...
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Space Technology and Geographic Information Systems Applications in ADB Projects
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Asian Development Bank
2014
To promote more effective applications in the field of sustainable development, sharing best practices is very important. This report provides an overview of the space technolog...
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Study on the Impacts of Mainstream Hydropower on the Mekong River - Draft Impact Assessment Report: Impact Assessment Methods and Results – Summary Version
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Viet Nam
EIA/SEIA
Anders Malmgren-Hansen,, HDR (Mỹ), Anwar Khan (DHI) and Kim Wium...
2015
This document is a summary version of the Mekong Delta Study (MDS) Impact Assessment Report (IAR). There have been constant worries that construction and operation of any o...
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Fish Migration, Dams, and Loss of Ecosystem Services in the Mekong Basin
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Patrick J. Dugan,corresponding Chris Barlow, Angelo A. Agostinho,...
2010
The past decade has seen increased international recognition of the importance of the services provided by natural ecosystems. It is unclear however whether such international ...
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Rescaling and Reordering Nature–Society Relations: The Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Dam and Laos–Thailand Electricity Networks
Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ian G. Baird, Noah Quastel
2015
This article seeks to interrogate these links, showing how the hydrological flows of the XBF River are now transformed by regional power grids that are heavily shaped by fluctua...
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Hydropower Status Report 2016
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
International Hydropower Association
2016
Statistics about hydropower have been compiled by IHA using data from publicly published sources, IHA members, government representatives, industry sources and media monitorin...