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  • China’s filthiest export

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Turner, Jennifer, Kim, Juli; Feffer, John 2007
    An article about China’s ‘export’ of pollution and environmental degradation. The authors discuss air and water pollution and deforestation caused by China and the impact of...

  • China in the Mekong: building dams for whose benefit?

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Issue and policy briefs Yeophantong, Pichamon 2013 Irrigation and water management, Livelihood rights, Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities, Water rights
    This policy brief discusses the controversies of Chinese investment in hydropower in the Mekong. It calls for action by governments and Chinese hydropower companies to ensure...

  • First IWRM assessment report for the four case basins: Glomma, Tagus, Sesan and Tungabhadra

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nesheim, I., McNeill, D.; Stålnacke, P.; Sekhar, N. U.; Grizzetti... 2008 Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Irrigation and water management, Water resources, Water rights
    This report assesses to what extent Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) principles have been followed in the four STRIVER case basins- Glomma, Sesan, Tagus, and...

  • The Don Sahong Hydropower Project

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Advocacy and promotional materials The Rivers Coalition in Cambodia, International Rivers Environmental and biodiversity protection, Renewable energy production, Tourism, Water resources, Wild capture commercial fishing and natural fisheries
    A briefing sheet on the Don Sahong Hydropower Project. The authors describe the project, then argue that the dam will adversely affect migratory fish species, irrawaddy...

  • Hydro-power and hydro-hegemony: China’s prolific dam building

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Chinafolio 2014 Energy, Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities, Waterways and ports
    An article outlining the history of hydro-power in China its pursuit of hydro-hegemony. The article describes the Three Gorges Dam and the Lancang cascade projects as well as...

  • Evaluation of the EIA for the proposed Upper Mekong Navigation Improvement Project

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Cocklin, Chris , Hain, Monique 2001 Environment and natural resources, Environmental impact assessments, Water resources, Water rights, Waterways and ports
    Prepared at the request of the Mekong River Commission, this report evaluates the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the Upper Mekong River Navigation Channel...

  • UNECE Water Convention: Support to management of transboundary waters

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Lipponen, Annukka Legal framework, Public health, Water policy and administration, Water resources
    A presentation on the UNECE Water Convention and support to parties to manage transboundary waters. The presenter outlines obligations of parties, examples from various regions,...

  • Water grabbing in the Mekong basin

    en Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Matthews, Nathanial 2012 Environment and natural resources, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Legal framework, Water rights
    This paper uses a political ecology approach to examine how state and private actors in Thailand and Laos mobilise power to control the benefits from hydropower while the social...

  • Tonle Sap biodiversity monitoring protocols

    en Cambodia Profiles - Geographical areas and sites Clements, Tom , Sun Visal 2007 Biodiversity, Ecological services, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Water resources
    This report forms the basis of a wide monitoring protocol for the core areas of the Tonle Sap Great Lake, focusing on Prek Toal as a model. It concentrates on the large...

  • Aligning climate and development agendas in the Mekong region, options for regional collaboration between Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Heike Baumüller 2010 Climate change, Energy, Trade
    A report about regional cooperation on climate change. Using Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos as an example, this paper highlights opportunities and strategies for regional...

  • Duties of notification, prior consultation, and assessment arising from international law in relation to the Xayaburi dam project in northern Lao PDR

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Issue and policy briefs Mekong Legal Network 2011 Environmental impact assessments, Legal education for professionals, Legal framework, Water policy and administration
    This legal briefing note, the first of a series on the Xayaburi dam project, aims to promote discussion among Mekong Legal Network members about potential legal strategies to...

  • Mekong dams in the drama of development

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Larry Lohmann 1998 Irrigation and water management, Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities, Water policy and administration, Water rights
    An article analysing the ‘drama’ of development that plays out in the justifications for hydroelectric and irrigation schemes. The author uses the examples of the Nam Theun 2...

  • Water diplomacy in the Lancang-Mekong river basin: Prospects and challenges

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Sunchindah, Apichai 2005 Development assistance for water and sanitation, Water resources, Water rights
    This paper examines the prospects and challenges for achieving sustainable and equitable development of the Lancang-Mekong river basin. The author analyses key cooperative...

  • Water and climate change in the Lower Mekong Basin: Diagnosis and recommendations for adaptation

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Helsinki University of Technology,Finland & Southeast Asia START... 2009 Climate change, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Livelihood rights, Water resources, Waterways and ports
    This report presents the findings from a research project that looked at the interconnections between water and climate change in the lower basin of the Mekong River in...

  • Case study, Thailand: Pak Mun Dam and Mekong/Mun river basins (executive summary)

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs World Commission on Dams 2000 Environmental impact assessments, Water and sanitation infrastructure and facilities, Water resources
    An executive summary of a case study of the Pak Mun Hydropower project, a run-of-the-river dam in the Northeast of Thailand. The report is primarily based on secondary sources...

  • Mekong region water resources decision-making, national policy and legal frameworks vis-à-vis World Commission on Dams strategic priorities

    en vi th lo km zh Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Oliver, Robert A. R.; Moore, Patricia; Lazarus, Kate 2006 Legal framework, Water policy and administration, Water resources, Water rights
    A policy brief outlining water resources decision-making and national policy and legal frameworks against the strategic priorities of the World Commission on Dams. Chapter...

  • The soils of the Republic of Vietnam: A reconnaissance survey

    en Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Moormann, F. R. 1961 Environment and natural resources, Environmental impact assessments, Soil management
    A reconnaissance survey of south Vietnam prepared by an expert of the Food and Agriculture Organisation for the Republic of Vietnam. The report describes the characteristics of...

  • Securing Land and Natural Resource Rights Through Business Partnerships Between Small-Scale Farmers and Investors

    en Cambodia International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Global...

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  • Environment, Natural Resources, Water, Fish & People

    en Cambodia Puthea, Mark 2011

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