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What is water security? Infographic
This is an archived webpage showing an infographic on what water security is.
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Water and Gender
This is an archived webpage on the connection between gender and water.
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MRC: Governance and organisational structure
This is an archived webpage showing the governance and organisational structure of the Mekong River Commission.
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Core River Basin Management Functions
This archived webpage describes the core river basin management functions of the Mekong River Commission.
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New study shows significant impact of Chinese dams on Mekong
This is an archived webpage showing an article on the downstream impacts of dams on the Mekong River mainstream.
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China and the Geopolitics of the Mekong River Basin
This is an archived webpage of an article on the geopolitics of the Mekong River.
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A brief history of Lancang-Mekong cooperation
This is an archived webpage showing the history of Lancang Mekong Cooperation.
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MRC: Basin Planning
This is an archived webpage discussing MRC's approach to basin planning.
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Coping with resettlement: A livelihood adaptation analysis in the Mekong River basin
A major driver of change in the Mekong River basin relates to hydropower development and the consequent changes in landscape and natural resource access regime that it induces. ...
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Thai flood 2011 : rapid assessment for resilient recovery and reconstruction planning : Overview (English)
This report outlines these findings, including damage and loss estimates and social and economic impacts, and proposes strategies for resilient recovery and reconstruction plann...
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Assessing the global distribution of river fisheries harvest: a systematic map protocol
Although surface freshwater comprises < 0.01% of the total water volume of earth, freshwater inland capture fisheries and aquaculture represent 40% of the global reported finfis...
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The Mekong River Commission: Does it work, and how does the Mekong Basin’s geography influence its effectiveness?
This article assesses the effectiveness of the Mekong River Commission, its impact on the policies of its members, Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia and Viet Nam, and their engagement...
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Decision No.135/1998/QD-TTg approving the program on socio-economic development in mountainous, deep-lying and remote communes with special difficulties
The decision aims to quickly improve the material and spiritual life of the ethnic minority people in mountainous, deep-lying and remote communes with special difficulties: crea...
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Monitoring the Quantity of Water Flowing Through the Upper Mekong Basin Under Natural (Unimpeded) Conditions
This study developed a reliable and simple model that predicts the natural flow of the Upper Mekong, then used this prediction to determine how the cascade of dams built on the ...
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Blocking a Bloodline: Indigenous Communities along the Tanintharyi River Fear the Impacts of Large Scale Dams
There are a total of 76 villages, 6,118 households and 32,008 people living directly along the Tanintharyi River, who depend on it as a vital source of food security, water, tra...
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2018 Right to Information in Asia Pacific: How 11 countries perform on SDG 16.10
This report provides a general assessment of the right to information laws of these countries, compares the quality of their most important features and evaluates nine key areas...
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A Dangerous Unselfishness – Learning from Strike Actions
We are living in an era of unprecedented wealth coupled with unprecedented inequality. Richest one percent of the global population owns the 82% of the wealth created in 2017.2 ...
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Women's Land Rights and Agrarian Change: Evidence from Indigenous Communities in Cambodia
This research analyses the ways in which current changes in land tenure, agrarian and socio-economic systems are reshaping resource allocations and transfers within households ...
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The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019: Safeguarding against economic slowdowns and downturns.
This year’s report presents evidence that the absolute number of people who suffer from hunger continues to slowly increase. The report also highlights that food insecurity is m...
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River, Knowledge, Threat: Local Knowledge Based Research in Tanintharyi River Basin
The report shows the result of four years of collaborative work by indigenous Karen people from multiple forest-dependent communities in the Tanintharyi River basin. It is commu...