Loas proposes amendment of water resources, environmental laws
July 2, 2020
The main aim is land management strategy is to ensure that 70 percent of Laos’ land area is forested.
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Thai farmers are trying a new, climate-friendly way to grow rice
July 2, 2020
Alternating between wetting and drying means the rice farms emit less methane and use less water—water that would often be piped in using diesel-powered pumps.
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China Leverages Tibetan Plateau’s Water Wealth
July 2, 2020
Must abandon its current approach to controlling water in favor of institutionalized cooperation with co-basin states, else the prospects for a rules-based order in Asia could perish forever.
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Laos urged to better assess impacts as Luang Prabang dam moves forwards
July 2, 2020
Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam all call for more analysis as the MRC’s offical consultation process comes to a close.
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Vietnam speeds up big projects to heal economy from pandemic
July 2, 2020
The green light came as a surprise as the Communist Party’s politburo last August approved a review of Vietnam’s climate change policies.
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Laos moves on another Mekong dam despite neighbours’ green concerns
July 2, 2020
Reservations aired by neighbouring countries over the dam’s potential to harm fisheries and farming downstream have yet to receive attention.
Mekong Development
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Mekong Under Great Threat
June 28, 2020
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Dirty flow: The Covid-19 risk in Southeast Asia’s rivers
June 26, 2020
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Laos
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Laos sees more revenue from coffee
June 26, 2020
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Myanmar
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Myanmar’s red, polluted river
June 25, 2020
Thailand
Vietnam
New study reveals attitudes towards climate migrants
July 1, 2020
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Vietnam PM: Hanoi must become East Asian centre by 2045
June 30, 2020
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Vietnam ready to carry out REDD+
June 29, 2020
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National climate change strategy reviewed
June 25, 2020
To dig or not to dig: The controversy surrounding Thailand's mega canal ANOONTAWAS BOOTIN
Belt and RoadHong Hoang: Environmental activism, influence and CHANGE in Vietnam MARK RATCLIFF
Cambodia accelerates fight against single-use plastics PHOUNG VANTHA AND JAZMYN HIMEL
Science be dammed: Vietnam’s rush to help its largest conglomerate build a tourist city LE QUYNH
