China has spent decades trying to harness its powerful river systems with dams. Enormous hydroelectric projects, most notably the Three Gorges Dam now under construction on the Yangtze River, have ...
Over the past three decades, I have witnessed the weakening of the Mekong River as dams and more dams keep sprouting up to block its course. We locals consider ourselves the "children" of the Mekong ...
CHIANG RAI - Chiang Khong villagers have urged China and states close to the Mekong River to listen to the opinions of locals before making development plans for the trans-boundary river. The ...
China has spent decades trying to harness its powerful river systems with dams. Enormous hydroelectric projects, most notably the Three Gorges Dam now under construction on the Yangtze River, have ...
All dam projects on the Mekong, Salween and domestic rivers must be halted to prevent negative impacts on the ecology and residential areas, an environmental network says. The Northern River Basin ...
CHIANG RAI, Thailand: Anusorn Nantharak has known no other occupation. Born and raised in a fishing village along the Mekong River, the 37-year-old joined his family-owned fishing business at the age ...
More than 20 years ago, when two Chiang Rai-based environmentalists, Mr Niwat Roikaew and Mr Somkiat Kuenwongsa, learned that the Chinese government was blasting rapids in the upper Mekong River from ...
Giant Chinese dams on the headwaters of the mighty Mekong River in southeast Asia are being blamed for sudden bizarre fluctuations in the flow of the river in recent weeks. The river is the region’s ...
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