The new government should look into the matter, re-examine the current regime’s master plan and give local people more of a voice so that the proposed projects will gain local acceptance.
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Hosing down drought fears
Feature: Chinese companies in Laos attach importance to environment protection
Feature: Chinese companies in Laos attach importance to environment protection
Chinese enterprises in Laos under the framework of the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative also attach great importance to local environment protection while operating in the country.
Is the environment an important election issue?
As Thailand’s general election looms, what are the major parties saying about key policies towards the environment.
Advancing Myanmar’s gender equality
Eduction is critical to overcoming conventions, beliefs, values, attitudes, and prejudices based on traditions and historical experience woven throughout Myanmar society.
China, India and Myitsone: the power game to come
If China and India really seek sustainable development in Myanmar, they would do well to engage more locally and listen to the voices of the people.
Laos needs regional cooperation to realise its land-bridge dream
Not only Thailand, but also other Asean member countries should cooperate with Laos to help the country transform its position from being landlocked to creating a land link within the region.
Filthy, toxic air is not a symbol of prosperity
Thailand advances Asean energy partnership
Interconnection is crucial in achieving the regional target of 23% renewables share by 2025.