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Mekong riparian nations plan measures against changing water flows

Mekong riparian nations plan measures against changing water flows

Six riparian countries are expected to identify adaptation measures relating to the Mekong River's flow regime by the end of 2022, according to the Mekong River Commission (MRC).
Climate change adaptation compromised, Mekong Delta faces manmade disaster

Climate change adaptation compromised, Mekong Delta faces manmade disaster

Anthropogenic drivers in the Mekong Delta will limit opportunities to adapt to climate change even as it dominates threats to the region in coming years, a new report warns.
November 13, 2021 | 08:30 pm PT
World's second-largest hydropower dam goes online in China

World's second-largest hydropower dam goes online in China

China began operating the world's second-largest hydropower station on Monday in what officials hailed as a milestone towards Beijing's carbon neutrality goals, despite warnings of environmental damage.
June 28, 2021 | 06:04 pm PT
Experts worried about impacts of Chinese Red River dams

Experts worried about impacts of Chinese Red River dams

Chinese Red River dams are causing repeated alluvium shortages, floods as well as droughts in Vietnam, experts say.
March 1, 2021 | 05:30 pm PT
Mekong Delta hit by worst drought ever

Mekong Delta hit by worst drought ever

Drought and saltwater intrusion in rivers are putting great pressure on Vietnam’s agriculture and aquaculture hub, the Mekong Delta.
March 20, 2020 | 08:25 pm PT
Experts say water release from Chinese dams too little to reach Vietnam

Experts say water release from Chinese dams too little to reach Vietnam

Even if China releases water from its hydropower dams on the Mekong River, it might not reach the Mekong Delta in Vietnam, experts warn.
February 24, 2020 | 10:30 pm PT
No more dams, float solar panels instead: experts

No more dams, float solar panels instead: experts

After studying alternatives to mitigate the impacts of pending dam projects in Laos and Cambodia, experts say, just say NO.
July 29, 2018 | 05:07 pm PT
Helicopter lifts 26 Vietnamese to safety in Laos

Helicopter lifts 26 Vietnamese to safety in Laos

The 26 Vietnamese people trapped in the aftermath of the dam collapse in Laos have been airlifted to safety.
July 25, 2018 | 07:29 am PT
 
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