Can Cambodia’s farmers survive climate change?
August 6, 2018
With fields too hot and productivity too low, it is no surprise that Thailand has such an influx of Cambodian workers.
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The Lao dam collapse: a tragedy long in the making
August 6, 2018
This was very much an avoidable manmade tragedy caused by poor design, construction and operation.
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Structural Injustice, Slow Violence? The Political Ecology of a “Best Practice” Hydropower Dam in Lao PDR
August 6, 2018
Lao hydraulic infrastructure frequently induces systemic, path-dependent and disruptive socio-ecological transformations.
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Myanmar scales back China-funded Kyauk Pyu port project in Rakhine state due to debt concerns
August 3, 2018
The port is a key part of BRI to expand global trade links, but many in Myanmar are wary of becoming too dependent on China
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Myanmar Ranks at the Bottom of Asean for Access to Electricity
August 3, 2018
“About 70 percent of households in Myanmar get electricity from either the national grid or other sources outside the grid for only around 2 hours per day,” expert.
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Statement on the collapse of the Xe Pian – Xe Nam Noy Hydropower Project
July 31, 2018
Much of Laos and the Mekong are vulnerable to such disasters and to broader environmental threats of large hydropower dams the Mekong.
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Structural Injustice, Slow Violence? The Political Ecology of a “Best Practice” Hydropower Dam in Lao PDR
August 6, 2018
Journal of Comtempary Asia
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Resource / PR
Environmental changes in the Mekong Delta spell trouble for farmers
July 24, 2018
Soil and Water Conservation
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Opinion
Statement on the collapse of the Xe Pian – Xe Nam Noy Hydropower Project
July 31, 2018
Save the Mekong Coalition
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Analysis
Community groups in Cambodia say logging surged with approaching election
July 30, 2018
Mongabay
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Video
Farming in transition: How smallholder farms in the Mekong could thrive amid a changing landscape
May 28, 2018
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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Eye Original
A Cambodian Spring: new film shows how land-grabbing drives political repression
May 4, 2018
A Cambodian Spring
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Eye Original
Woman’s sustainable farming struggles against industrial encroachment
March 20, 2018
Mekong Eye/Thairath TV
News Stream
Eye Original Can Cambodia’s farmers survive climate change? Mekong Eye
Analysis The Lao dam collapse: a tragedy long in the making New Mandala
Structural Injustice, Slow Violence? The Political Ecology of a “Best Practice” Hydropower Dam in Lao PDR Journal of Comtempary Asia
Myanmar scales back China-funded Kyauk Pyu port project in Rakhine state due to debt concerns SCMP
Myanmar Ranks at the Bottom of Asean for Access to Electricity The Irrawaddy
Opinion Statement on the collapse of the Xe Pian - Xe Nam Noy Hydropower Project Save the Mekong Coalition
Analysis Rampant timber smuggling in Myanmar as forest service restructures Mongabay
Analysis No more dams, float solar panels instead: experts Vietnam Express
Analysis Community groups in Cambodia say logging surged with approaching election Mongabay
Myanmar urged to fix key issues for industrial revamp The Nation
Resources & Press Releases
Opinion Statement on the collapse of the Xe Pian - Xe Nam Noy Hydropower Project Save the Mekong Coalition
Analysis No more dams, float solar panels instead: experts Vietnam Express
Resource / PR New Booklet Explains MRC’s Rule-based Mekong Water Cooperation Mekong River Commission
Analysis China’s white paper on environment protection in Tibet a tale of lies? Tibetan Review
Resource / PR Does Acid Mine Drainage From Coal Mining Contaminate Fertile Soils And Crops? Science Trends
Resource / PR Environmental changes in the Mekong Delta spell trouble for farmers Soil and Water Conservation
Resource / PR Mekong region faces even greater forest losses, WWF warns Pulse of the Forest
Resource / PR Multiconsult to assess renewable energy impacts on Laos river Environment Analyst
Resource / PR Myanmar: Farmers Seek Return of Seized Land Human Rights Watch
Analysis Comment on “Designing river flows to improve food security futures in the Lower Mekong Basin” Science
Editor’s Picks
Eye Original Will Hydropower Turn the Tide on the Salween River? The Mekong Eye
Eye Original The Bird’s Eye View: What Endangered Birds Tell Us About the Risks of Mekong Development The Mekong Eye
Investigative Report Chain Saw Injuries in Myanmar Tied to Illegal Logging Mongabay
Investigative Report Drowning out traditions The Nation
Investigative Report Mekong giant catfish being driven to extinction in natural habitat The Nation
Analysis Mekong diplomacy: a bridge that has failed The Nation
Investigative Report New Mekong River blasting project will only benefit China: experts The Nation
Video Mekong Dams: Can Downstream Nations Expect Understanding from Upstream Developers? FBNC
Video Fight against dams along the Irrawaddy River FBNC
Opinion Hydropower in Myanmar: For Whose Benefit? Transnational Institute
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