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Home » dams

Tag: dams

Mekong flowing at highest in years but drought feared later

By Lam Le May 18, 2022May 18, 2022

Shan state exemplifies China’s tangled Myanmar ties

By Lam Le May 5, 2022May 5, 2022

Laos shrugs as villagers lose farms to dam reservoir

By Lam Le May 3, 2022May 3, 2022

Encountering Cambodia’s biggest irrigation project, but where’s the irrigation?

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit October 11, 2018

Cambodia’s largest and most costly irrigation scheme has failed to irrigate a single hectare, but plans are afoot to double down with an even more expensive project.

Laos’ Pak Lay Dam Impact Assessment ‘Plagiarized’

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 27, 2018

The MRC in a statement confirmed that parts of the assessment “appear to be similar to those of the Pak Beng project.”

Flood victim assistance efforts considered in depth

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 25, 2018

Lao officials yesterday met with development partner bodies to hold a brainstorming session on ways to best assist flooding victims nationwide and estimate damages and losses caused by recent disasters across the country.

Weather beating for rice production

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 25, 2018

Swathes of paddy fields across the Mekong Delta in Lao PDR, Vietnam, Cambodia and Myanmar were inundated by the flood of water from both heavy rains and burst dams. Damaged reduced production up to 30 percent.

Activists push for Pak Lay Dam studies

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 24, 2018

The collapse of Xe Pian Xe Namnoy Hydropower Dam in July prompted environmental activists to urge new studies on the Pak Lay project during the MRC’s 5th Regional Stakeholder Forum which began on Thursday.

South Korean CSOs Want Government, Company to be Accountable For Lao Dam Disaster

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 24, 2018

Called for their government and the main partner in a joint venture to take responsibility for the deadly breach of an auxiliary dam at the South Korean-backed Xe Pian Xe Namnoy hydropower project in Laos.

Don’t forget Sombath, says Shui Meng Ng, wife of disappeared Laotian activist

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 24, 2018

The unsolved case of disappeared Laotian development worker Sombath Somphone is brought to light in a documentary that is screening at this year’s FreedomFilmFest in Malaysia

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