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Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment, Final Report
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...
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New sustainable energy development plans for governments of Cambodia and Lao PDR could save the Mekong River
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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ບົດຄວາມນີ້ເວົ້າເຖິງການກະກຽມເອົາແບບແຜນທີ່ມີຢູ່ທັງໝົດ ແລະ ແຜນແມ່ນຳ້ທີ່ຈະເກີດຂື້ນ ແລະ ແຜນຂອງໂຄງການພັດທະນາຊັບພະຍາກອນທີ່ກ່ຽວຂ້ອງໃນການນຳໃຊ້ອ່າງນຳ້ຮ່ວມກັນ ໂດຍຜ່ານກິດຈະກຳ ແລະ ການລວມຕົວຂ...
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Rethinking the sustainability of the Mekong
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...
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Bridging the hydropower policy-implementation gap: Communications and feedback mechanisms to improve participation in decision-making
A presentation on a project aimed at improving communication systems to increase understanding of hydropower governance processes, which piloted a local governance feedback...
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The Lower Mekong Dams Factsheet Text
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...
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Generating Sustainable Energy Solutions in the Mekong River Basin
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...
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Scoping and planning of the assessment of basin-wide development scenarios
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
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...
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Space Technology and Geographic Information Systems Applications in ADB Projects
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...
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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
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 or...
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Fish Migration, Dams, and Loss of Ecosystem Services in the Mekong Basin
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
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...
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Hydropower Status Report 2016
Statistics about hydropower have been compiled by IHA using data from publicly published sources, IHA members, government representatives, industry sources and media monitoring....