134 datasets found

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....

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...

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,...

This paper, however, discusses the fishery and agricultural sectors of the LMB and focuses on the downstream floodplains of Cambodia and Vietnam. The dam construction has caused...

សំណុំទិន្នន័យនេះ ពិពណ៌នាអំពីព័ត៌មានអំពីទីតាំងវារីអគ្គីសនី (អនុស្ថានីយ៍) នៅតាមបណ្តាខេត្តនីមួយៗ នៃប្រទេសកម្ពុជាចាប់តាំងពីឆ្នាំ១៩៩៩ ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០១៤។ ក្រុមការងារគូសផែនទីរបស់អង្គការទិ...

This Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report (ESIA) is prepared by a combined team of international and national experts on behalf of SN Power, for the Middle Yeywa...

This media article reports about the Laos' hydropower and its plan for the future.

This paper examines how powerful state and private actors from within Thailand and Lao PDR mobilise power to control the benefits from hydropower while the social and...

This policy aims at providing policy guidance and reference to the agencies responsible for overseeing the implementation of investment projects in the hydropower sector as well...

This article reviews the catastrophic impacts of dam collapse in the Southern Laos in July 2018 which results in deaths, devastated communities, forced thousands to flee and...

This is a news feature on energy trends in the world. It shows the potential of other energy sources other than hydropowers that usually comes with the risks of undesired...

This article features a potential disaster, a land slide, after the construction of Xekaman 3 hydroelectric plant in Laos.

The Policy on Sustainable Hydropower Development in Lao PDR, approved through the Decree of 12 January 2015, supersedes the 2006 National Policy on Environment and Social...

Myanmar needs to acknowledge and address a number of salient concerns if it going to use hydropower to meet its future electricity needs. Most of Myanmar’s abundant hydropower...

The page offers an overview of Nam Theun 2 hydro-power project as of 2017, along with every stage of project updates.

In June 2018, the University of Wisconsin Press published a new book about the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project in Laos. The books findings relate to issues of environmental...

Oxfam Mekong Regional Water Governance program developed Gender Impact Assessment (GIA) manual Balancing the scales: Using gender impact assessment in hydropower development....

The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social...

Dataset contains points showing the location of completed and proposed/planned dams in Myanmar; including hydropower and irrigation dams. Data on each dam is available as...

This paper has two main areas of focus, the first deals with the background of the Kamchay project, including Cambodia’s motivation for developing its hydropower capacities, and...