Xayaboury Local Government sees merit in Pak Beng hydropower development
THPC hands over irrigation upgrades
:: KPL :: Lao News Agency
— Read on kpl.gov.la/en/detail.aspx
Weak EPA governance is not just a 3rd world problem
Asia Times | Mekong River dying a slow but certain death | Article
Massive new hydropower dams are parching the once mighty river’s water levels to lowest in 60 years
— Read on www.asiatimes.com/2019/12/article/mekong-river-dying-a-slow-but-certain-death/
What happens when anti-dam protestors win? – Southeast Asia Globe
With hydropower dams springing up across Southeast Asia, what can local communities learn from one Thai village’s triumph?
— Read on southeastasiaglobe.com/what-happens-when-anti-dam-protestors-win/
Mekong River Commission Says Dams Are Causing Sharp Shifts in Water Levels
At conference about Luangprabang project, experts and officials worry about environmental and social impact.
— Read on www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/mrc-luangprabang-conference-11062019170702.html/
Entura supports dam safety improvement in Laos | Entura
Entura supports dam safety improvement in Laos | Entura
— Read on www.entura.com.au/news/entura-supports-dam-safety-improvement-in-laos/
Dam Safety Guidelines Support
Planning dam portfolios for low sediment trapping shows limits for sustainable hydropower in the Mekong | Science Advances
Planning dam portfolios for low sediment trapping shows limits for sustainable hydropower in the Mekong | Science Advances
— Read on advances.sciencemag.org/content/5/10/eaaw2175
An important research paper which highlights the need for transboundary planning and coordination.