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Mekong River dams
Mekong Delta's floods are losing their vitality

Mekong Delta's floods are losing their vitality

The beneficial annual floods Vietnam’s Mekong Delta gets has been steadily dwindling for the last 14 years. The sediment flows have now dropped by 70% compared to before 2000, and many fish species have disappeared.
Flood-proof housing abandoned in flooding-starved Mekong Delta

Flood-proof housing abandoned in flooding-starved Mekong Delta

Dam-building race threatens Mekong River

Dam-building race threatens Mekong River

 
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