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Tag: policy

Japanese PM assures Thailand of EV investment in EEC this year

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.

1.5 degree ambition demands radical change, UN warns

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit October 8, 2018

It will need fundamental change to keep global warming within 1.5 degrees, but not doing so will cost much more, warns Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.

Saving Mekong forests must remain a focus for slowing climate change

By October 7, 2018December 18, 2020

As the IPCC readies its Special Report Global Warming at 1.5 °C, world leading scientists warn forest protection is paramount. How will the Mekong Region respond? Ask China.

As sand mining grows, Asia’s deltas are sinking, water experts warn

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 24, 2018

The Mekong delta is home to 17 million people, a major source of rice for the region and it underpins a quarter of Vietnam’s GDP – yet most of it is sinking.

Rising Inequality in Laos

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 17, 2018

Laos is an example of the challenges that many developing nations face in balancing the need for growth and poverty reduction against a seemingly inexorable rise in inequality.

A Damaged Delta

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 17, 2018

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta is one of the world’s most at-risk areas from the effects of climate change, posing challenges both for its environment and population in years to come. Photos credit: Luke Duggleby

Call for Myanmar to Act on Illicit Trade

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 8, 2018

UN climate talks ‘flawed’, could sabotage efforts

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 4, 2018

Activists say inequality is built into negotiation system, smaller countries being drowned out

Mekong Military Ties in Focus with Border Exchange

By Nantiya Tangwisutijit September 3, 2018

Countries through which the Mekong River – one of the world’s largest, longest rivers – runs, have been working on ways to manage the opportunities and challenges that come from their shared borders.

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