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  • Agreement on mining, sand and dredging regulations of Mekong river and river in Lao PDR (revised)

    lo Lao People's Democratic Republic Issue and policy briefs Ministry of transportation and shipping 2010 Mineral processing and products, Rivers and lakes
    Agreement on mining, sand and dredging regulations of Mekong river and river in Lao PDR (revised)

  • Climate change and hydropower development

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks Joerg Hartmann, Thomas Petermann, Klaus Sattler 2014 Clean development mechanism, Climate change, Environment and natural resources, Mitigation, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    A training material by Joerg Hartmann on climate change and hydropower development published in May 2014 by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH i...

  • IWRM-based basin development strategy for the Lower Mekong Basin

    en Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Viet Nam Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks Mekong River Commission For Sustainable Development 2010 Rivers and lakes, Water and sanitation policy and administration, Water resources
    The IWRM-based Basin Development Strategy (the Strategy) is a statement of the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB) countries (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam) setting out how the...

  • Hydropower development in the Lower Mekong Basin (LMB)

    en Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Nguyen Duc Lien, Vietnam Committee on Large Dams and Water... Energy, Energy for transport, Rivers and lakes
    A brief about hydropower in the Mekong, describing the hydropower potential and the major tasks of the Mekong River Commission in hydropower development. The report describes th...

  • Deltas at Risk

    en Thailand, Viet Nam, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Brunei Darussalam, Christmas Island, Timor-Leste, Cocos (Keeling) Islands September 27, 2016 Source: Z.D. Tessler, C.J. Vörösmarty, M. Grossberg, I. Gladkova, H.... Climate change, Community fisheries, Floods, Rivers and lakes
    The Delta at Risk study is a global, systematic assessment of how delta risk is increasing due to sea-level rise and human drivers of delta land subsidence. Risk is expected to ...

  • USAID property rights and resource governance country profile - Burma

    en Myanmar Profiles - Geographical areas and sites USAID 2013 Forests and forestry, Land, Minerals and mineral products, Population, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    A USAID country profile of Myanmar. The profile includes indicators on population, land, fresh water, trees and forests and minerals, with discussion for each covering resource ...

  • Boeung Tompun Lake: Future unknown? Five residents tell their stories

    en Cambodia Issue and policy briefs Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT) 2015 Land, Land and housing rights and evictions, Land classifications, Land policy and administration, Rivers and lakes, Urban administration and development, Urban development trends
    This brief provides an update on the status of Phnom Penh’s Boeung Tompun lake since approval was granted for private development in 2009. The brief outlines the lake’s role in ...

  • Building resilient community fisheries in Cambodia

    en Cambodia Advocacy and promotional materials Holmes, Holly, WorldFish, Ratner, Blake 2013 Community fisheries, Public land lease, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    The case study of a WorldFish initiative aiming to strengthen the collective capacity of a grassroots network of fishing communities. The initiative aims build capacity of the c...

  • Commercial transportation on the Mekong River

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Hamlin, Timothy 2008 Rivers and lakes, Transport and shipping, Transport and shipping policy and administration, Waterways and ports
    An introduction to commercial transportation on the Mekong River. Recent transportation efforts have focused on improving the commercial navigability of the water course, led to...

  • Fish biodiversity along the Mekong river from the Himilaya to the coast

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Baran, Eric, Mith Somountha Biodiversity, Environmental and biodiversity protection, Fisheries production, Rivers and lakes, Wild capture commercial fishing and natural fisheries
    A presentation about fish biodiversity along the Mekong river. The presenters describe the main features of the river (hydrology, fish biodiversity, population) from Tibet down ...

  • Water governance : a situational analysis of Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Viet Nam (Lao version)

    lo Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Turner, S, Pangare, G; Mather, R. J. 2009 Rivers and lakes, Water policy and administration, Water resources, Water rights
    Lao translation of a synthesis report following three studies assessing the current water governance frameworks of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, encompassing their policies, legal...

  • The Mekong River Basin (briefing)

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Profiles - Geographical areas and sites Stewart, Michele 2008 Climate change, Population, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    A brief introducing the Mekong River. The Mekong begins in China and flows through Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia before emptying into the South China Sea. This paper descr...

  • China's domestic dam plans draw ire at home and abroad

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Advocacy and promotional materials Yan, Katy 2013 Environment and natural resources, Rivers and lakes, Water resources, Water rights
    An article about China’s plans regarding dam development. The author discusses the State Council announcement that controversial dam plans would go ahead. She discusses conteste...

  • IWRM-based basin development strategy for the Lower Mekong Basin

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs Mekong River Commission 2010 Irrigation and water management, Rivers and lakes, Water policy and administration, Water resources
    Fourth draft of the integrated water resources management (IWRM) based Basin Development Strategy for the Lower Mekong Basin, jointly prepared by the member countries of the Mek...

  • Rapid (Basinwide) Sustainability Assessement Tool- RSAT

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Phonekeo, Voradeth 2011 Energy, Renewable energy production, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    A presentation on Rapid Sustainability Assessment Tools (RSAT) and how they may contribute to improving hydropower quality, actor responsibility and project sustainability. The ...

  • Coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations Arias, Mauricio, Cochrane, Tom; Piman, Thanapon; Vonnarart,... Forest cover, Rivers and lakes
    A presentation on coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin. The presenter uses the case study of the Sekong, Sesan and...

  • Inland shipping development in Vietnam

    en Viet Nam Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations 2010 Legal framework, Rivers and lakes, Transport and shipping, Transport and shipping policy and administration, Waterways and ports
    A presentation about the development of inland shipping in Vietnam. The presenter introduces the Vietnam Inland Waterway Administration (VIWA) and outlines their responsibilitie...

  • Geopolitical risks: Transboundary rivers

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Myanmar, China Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs le Clue, Sophie 2012 International relations, Irrigation and water management, Rivers and lakes, Water resources
    This article explores increasing tensions in south and south east Asia arising from transboundary rivers. The author describes major rivers in the region and the security landsc...

  • Water management and impact assessment in the Mekong Basin: analyzing the linkages between local, national and regional levels

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations) Keskinen, Marko Environment and natural resources, Environment and natural resources policy and administration, Environmental impact assessments, Irrigation and water management, Rivers and lakes
    An article about water management and impact assessment in the Mekong Basin. The article first looks at the different impact assessment processes in the basin and discusses the ...

  • Mekong River Basin, mobilising grassroots engagement and facilitating high-level dialogue for transboundary water management

    en Cambodia, Viet Nam, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand Case studies Cartin, Megan, Welling, Rebecca; Pangare, Ganesh; Rattanasorn Tawatchai Community fisheries, Irrigation and water management, Rivers and lakes, Water policy and administration, Water resources
    A case study of the Water and Nature Initiative's activities in the Mekong. These follow a strategy of mobilizing grass-roots engagement of local stakeholders in decision making...

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