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Dodgy deal: Lower Sesan 2 dam project
Located on the Sesan River, just below the confluence of the Srepok River in Cambodia's Stung Treng Province Province, the large 420MW, $816 million Lower Sesan 2 hydropower dam...
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Procedures for Notification, Prior Consultation and Agreement (PNPCA)
This publication describes the Procedures for Notification, Prior Consultation and Agreement (PNPCA) undertaken by MRC member countries for certain projects related to water use...
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Letters from the Mekong : site visit to Laos’ first two mainstream dam projects, executive summary
Examines the current status of mitigation efforts at Laos’ Xayaburi and Don Sahong dam projects on the mainstream of the lower Mekong River. The report is based on visits to Tha...
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Water resources and current water use
Research report of a teacher and a group of students from the University of Agriculture and Forestry, Ho Chi Minh City reviews the current status of water resources in the worl...
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Xayaburi Dam: How Laos violated the 1995 Mekong Agreement
This report challenges the claim of the Laos Government that the Xayaburi Dam fully complied with the Mekong Agreement. The authors examine the language of the Mekong Agreement ...
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Impact of climate change on sediment yield in the Mekong River basin: a case study of the Nam Ou basin, Lao PDR
This paper evaluates the impact of climate change on sediment yield in the Nam Ou basin, northern Laos. Future climate (temperature and precipitation) from four general circulat...
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Water resources are strongly influenced by climate change
According to Associate Professor Dr. Le Bac Huynh, of the Vietnam Association for the Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE), Vietnam has a moderate level of water resou...
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Viet Nam: Hydro-Economic Framework for Assessing Water Sector Challenges
Vietnam is experiencing increasing variability in water availability across regions and seasons. Mitigating against the impacts of such changes requires a thorough assessment of...
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Minutes of 1st 7L Sekong Basin Sub-Area meeting
Meeting minutes of the first meeting of the 7L Sekong Basin Sub-Area committee meeting, including discussion of plans to reduce poverty within and sustainably develop the basin ...
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Asia Regional Technical Workshop on Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Water Resource Sector
Country Case Study: Thailand Presentation at UNOSD by Ms. Duangjai Srithawatchai, Department of Water Resources, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
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Government's Water Management Plan and Measures to Help Drought-Stricken Farmers
News update by the Thai Government's Public Relations Department
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Water resources
Water resources
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Integrated Basin Development Strategy
To reduce poverty and bring about economic growth At the same time, we need to develop a diverse range of water resources, including, energy production, agricultural production...
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Resolution of the National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic on the adoption of the Law on Water and Water Resources No. 02/96/11/1996
Resolution of the National Assembly of the Lao People's Democratic Republic on the adoption of the Law on Water and Water Resources No. 02/96/11/1996
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Mekong River: In the Economy
This Mekong River in the Economy (MRitE) report is intended to reframe the debate around development and water resources management. The focus of the report is to reduce the com...
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Water resouces in Vietnam - weak and lacking
Water per head in Vietnamese is 9,650 m3 / person / year, while the world average is only 7,400 m3. However, it is important to remember that 63% of Vietnam's total surface wate...
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Analysis of Project 41924 - 014 : Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower Project , Lao PDR
Analyzes a foreign investment into a Lao hydro power project, and its impact on local population. Provides recommendations on conducting environmental impact studies and engagin...
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baseline-report-beung-kiat-ngong-wetlands-pathoumphone-district-champassak-province-lao-pdr
The Beung Kiat Ngong Wetlands complex is made up of a number of important wetland types, including swamps, lakes, peatlands and marshes. The edge of the wetland is forested, and...
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Water resources
Water is come from the forestry, It a main important role for livelihood as: drink and water resources using, In addition, water resources are important implement to agriculture...
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Water resources in the cultivated uplands of Lao PDR - a case study of Huaymaha village
Shifting cultivation in mountainous, tropical areas has very long tradition in Southeast Asia and many other parts of the world. As long as there is enough land to cultivate wit...