Fish Species in the Lower Mekong from Chiang Kan to Pak Chom Districts, Loei Provinc
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Lower Mekong Dams
Photo Gallery
Activities
- Peace Walk for the Mekong River, Chiang Rai Province, 11-19 February 2012
- Mekong Local Song and Poem for Mekong Lives Project
- Exhibition: "Mekong Fish and Local Fishing Gears: Linkage between Livelihoods and the River"
- Mekong Fish Sanctuary Ordination 14-15 May 2011, at Thai-Lao border, Chiang Khong district, Chiang Rai Province
- Statement : Demand for Lao Government to Halt Xayaburi Dam Construction
to Avoid Conflict with Mekong Countries 20 April 2011
- Protest against Xayaburi dam 18-19 April 2011, Bangkok
- Forums of Network of Thai People in 8 Mekong Provinces 4-8 April 2011, five Northeastern provinces
- Mekong Fish Sanctuary Ordination 29 March 2010, at Thai-Lao border, Chiang Khong district, Chiang Rai Province
- World Day of Action Against Dams in Thailand, 14 March 2009
- National Children's Day Event in Khokwow Village, Loie Province,
11 - 12 January, 2009
- Study about Cultural Ecology of Lower Mekong in Loei Province
- Thai Baan Research at Chiang Khong district, Loei Province August 2003 to June 2004
Articles and Report by LRS
News and Articles
- Xayaburi Dam Construction Suspended Radio Free Asia, 9 May 2012
- Residents demand answers on Xayaburi The Nation, 2 May 2012
- Water minister urges Laos to halt Xayaburi Phnom Penh Post, 2 May 2012
- Anti-dam activists picket Phuket meeting Phuket News, 1 May 2012
- Anti-Dam Protests Target Builder, Lenders RFA 2012-04-24
- Mekong plans anger riverside communities: Villagers protest against Xayaburi dam in capital Bangkok Post , 25 April 2012
- Xayaburi Dam Photest: Photo Gallery, Bangkok Post , 25 April 2012
- Ch Karnchang eyes 10% return from Laos project The Nation April 25, 2012
- Downstream Mekong residents rally against Xayaburi Dam The Nation April 25, 2012
- Protesters to rally at dam builder's HQ Bangkok Post , 20 April 2012
- Thai firm says Xayaburi project has begun Phnom Penh Post, 20 April 2012
- Thailand Pushes Xayaburi Dam Asia Sentinel, 29 Feb 2012
- Food security key issue in mekong dam debate Bangkok Post , 11 Dec 11
- Further study on impact of Mekong mainstream development to be conducted, say Lower Mekong Countries MRC 8 Dec 11
- Asia Commission Again Puts off Mekong Dam Decision AP, 8 Dec 11
- Mekong Governments Delay the Xayaburi Dam Pending Further Study IR, 8 Dec 11
- Xayaburi dam fight stepped up: Protesters ask for public hearing on the impacts Bangkok Post , 8 Dec 11
- Civil society network calls for cancellation of Xayaburi Dam project in Laos Mcot News 7 Dec 11
- Xayaburi vote to test Mekong friendships Bangkok Post , 7 Dec 11
- Study says national power supply sufficient : EXPERTS CONTEND NO NEED TO BUY ELECTRICITY FROM XAYABURI DAM Bangkok Post 4 Dec 2011
- One dam thing after another The Economist 12 Nov 2011
- Asian Ministers Tackle Mekong River Development VOA 28 July 2011
- New Mekong dam fears Phnom Phen Post, 03 June 2011
- Hydropower development on Mekong river discussed Vietnam Plus 27 May 2011
- Xayaburi Dam: An Unfinished Story in the Mekong IPS News
- Controversial Mekong dam "delayed" by Laos governnment Phnom Phen Post, 12 May 2011
- Govt to review Xayaboury dam concerns Vientian Times 12 May 2011
- Lao gov't to conduct new study on disputed hydropower project China Daily 12 May 2011
- U.S. Response to the Mekong River Commission's Review of the Xayaburi Hydroelectric Dam Office of the Spokesman 26 April 2011
- US welcomes delay in controversial Mekong dam AFP 26 April 2011
- Laos power plant to get nod in 30 days, Ch Karnchang says The Nation 23 April 2011
- Ch Karnchang sees way clear for dam Bangkok Post, 23 April 2011
- Lao PDR delay decision to build the Xayaburi dam ASEAN HIghlights 23/4/11
- AusAid backs Laos dam decision Sydney Morning Herald, 22 April 2011
- House panel damns Xayaburi dam Bangkok Post, 21.04.11
- Energy Ministry backs Xayaburi dam debate Bangkok Post, 21.04.11
- No decision on Mekong Xayaburi dam project BBC 20 April 2011
- Mekong countries urge delay of Laos dam project amid ecological concerns The Nation April 20 2011
- Laos accused of starting work on controversial Mekong dam The Telegraph 20 April 2011
- The stalled battle for the future of the Mekong River BBC 20 April 2011
- Laos defers decision on Mekong Xayaburi dam BBC 19 April 2011
- Laos to Delay Mekong Dam After Failing to Convince Neighbors Bloomberg, 19 April 2011
- Mekong River dam at center of high-stakes conservation fight MSNBC 19 April 2011
- Vietnam worries about impacts from Laos hydroelectric project VietNamNet 19 April 2011
- Dam constructor faces human rights probe Bangkok Post, 19 April 2011
- Lao Disagrees with Neighbors on Xayaburi Dam YuBa.Net 19 April 2011
- Laos Seeks to Gain Neighbors’ Approval for $3.8 Billion Mekong River Dam Bloomberg, 18 April 2011
- Shame on the dam builders Bangkok Post, 17 April 2011
- Xayaburi dam work begins on sly Bangkok Post, 17 April 2011
- Decision Looms for Laos Dam, but Impact Is Unclear The New York Time, 17 April 2011
- Laos: Controversial Xayaburi Dam World Weather Post, 17 April 2011
- Decision looms for controversial Xayaburi dam on lower Mekong ANU Asiapacific Week, 15 April 2011
- Senator Webb: Construction of Xayaburi Dam in Laos could have “devastating consequences” for Southeast Asia 14 April 2011
- Viet Ecology Foundation's Petition on Xayaburi Dam April 14, 2011
- Mekong River: Environmentalists against Xayaburi dam because it threatens ecosystem Asia News 13 April 2011
- Residents stand in opposition of Xayaburi The Nation April 6, 2011
- Thailand could destroy the Mekong River as we know it? The Nation 29 March 2011
- Tsunamis in the Mekong River?? Bangkok Post 26 March 2011
- Damming the Mekong: water and food at risk for millions of people? AsiaNews 25 March 2011
- MRC agreement faces ‘biggest test’ Phnom Penh Post, 24 March 2011
- 263 NGOs Globally Call on Mekong Governments to Cancel Plans to Build Xayaburi Dam International Rivers
- PTT invests in Laos project The Nation March 2, 2011
- Vietnam wants Laos to shelve Mekong dam plans Tuoi Tre 23 Feb 2011
- Call for data on controversial dam The Nation January 24, 2011
- On the Mekong: a better way 1 Chinadialouge December 27, 2010
- Mekong and the war of water VietNamNet Bridge 09/11/2010
- Call for Halt to the PNPCA Process and Cancellation of Xayaboury Dam 13 October 2010
- China Hydropower Dams in Mekong River Give Shocks to 60 Million Bloomberg Markets Magazine Oct 26, 2010
- The Battle Over the Mekong The Diplomat October 22, 2010
- World green groups will fight Lao dam across Mekong The Nation 6 Oct 2010
- Think twice before doing damage that will be irreversible The Nation 30 Sept 2010
- Mekong commission accused of ignoring own findings on dam impacts Thanh Nien News 9/3/2010
- Reshaping the Mekong Bangkok Post 23 Aug 2010
- Basin development plan for Mekong region reviewed Bangkok Post. 30 July 2010
- Thailand Faces Flak for Backing Mekong Dams IPS Jul 29, 2010
- Thailand opposes lower Mekong dams Bangkok Post 1/07/2010
- Activists urge rethink on dam Bangkok Post 28/06/2010
- Exploitation, dams take toll on Mekong River Delta Viet Nam News. 30 June 2010
- Laos hydropower project on Mekong faces opposition The Nation June 27, 2010
- Ubon residents call for Mekong dam to be scrapped The Nation December 15, 2009
- Dreaming of a 'Green Mekong' Asia Sentinel 06 Dec 2009
- Climate change shrinking the Mekong Times Reporters, November 18, 2009
- Thousands demand halt to Mekong dams Phnom Penh Post 20 October 2009
- The Mekong River: How much more can it safely yield? The Nation October 16, 2009
- THE MEKONG AND MISSISSIPPI: SISTER-RIVER PARTNERSHIP: Similarities and Differences NGO THE VINH, M.D.
- SRP Concerned About Effects of Mekong Hydropower Dam The Cambodia Daily 10 September 2009
- The Don Sahong Dam:
Potential Impacts on Regional Fish Migrations,
Livelihoods and Human Health. study report by Ian G. Baird, August, 2009
- A plan for water shortage in Mekong River needed VietNamNet Bridge 10/08/2009
- The mighty Mekong River & “non-traditional security operations” VietNamNet Bridge 11/08/2009
- Sinohydro inks power plant deal with Laos' energy firm People's Daily. August 14, 2009
- Experts say drying Delta won’t support future rice Thanh Nien News, 16 Aug 2009
- As superpowers eye the Mekong, Thailand should act The Nation. July 30, 2009
- Six nations discuss guidelines for Mekong River hydropower projects Vientiane Times July 30, 2009
- Mississippi-Mekong rivers sisterhood mooted Deutsche Presse-Agentur. 07/24/2009
- US in key envt meeting with Mekong countries AFP 23 Jul, 2009
- Hydropower projects in the pipeline Vientiane Times July 16, 2009
- Authors of report on dolphins will not face charges, official says The Phnom Penh Post. 16 July 2009
- Dams Across the Mekong Could Trigger a ‘Water War’ IPS Jun 25, 2009
- Int'l study to begin to protect Mekong fish from dams AP. June 24, 2009
- Thai Prime Minister to Discuss Dam Construction on Mekong River VOA 24 June 2009
- Assault on the Mekong: ‘the worries are real’ says Thai activist VietNamNet Bridge. 24 June 2009
- Dam busters pressure Abhisit Bangkok Post. 19/06/2009
- World joins Mekong citizens in battle to stop dam building Viet Nam News. 19-06-2009
- Environmentalists press Mekong dams issue on ASEAN agenda DPA. 18 Jun 2009
- Coalition raises dam worries The Phnom Penh Post, 18 June 2009
- Thousands sign a Mekong River anti-dam petition Radio Australia. 18 June 2009
- Mekong citizens appeal to Thai PM against construction of dams Mizzima news, 18 June 2009
- Saving the Mekong The Phnom Penh Post. 18 June 2009
- Mekong River dolphins close to extinction Xinhuanet.18 June 2009
- Mekong River dolphins at risk of extinction, WWF says CNN 17 June 2009
- Mekong dolphins 'almost extinct' BBC 18 June 2009
- Polluted water endangers Mekong dolphins: WWF Reuters
- Mekong Citizens to Hand 15,000 Signature “Save the Mekong” Petition to Thai PM
- 25 countries endorse river action plan Bangkok Post. 23/05/2009
- The changing face of the Greater Mekong Sub-region Phnom Penh Post 28 April 2009
- MRC installs Mekong channel markers Vientiane Times April 21, 2009
- Mekong dam plans revived Bangkok Post 27/03/2009
- Upstream or downstream, we all have the same mother The Nation, March 26, 2009
- Save the Mekong Coalition Launch March 14th 2009 in Bangkok
- Opting For The Big Dam IPS News, 1 January 09
- Myanmar shares ‘extraordinary’ biodiversity of Mekong: WWF Myanmar Times, December 22 - 28, 2008
- More than 1,000 new species found in Greater Mekong Vientiane Times December 20 , 2008
- Environmental Groups Oppose Construction of Proposed Dams on Mekong Mainstream VOA - 19/12/2008
- Yunnan's Xiaowan Hydropower Station started filling with water Xinhua Net. 18 December 2008
- New plant, animal species discovered Bangkok Post. 16 December 2008
- A Healthy Mekong River is Priceless By Carl Middleton, International Rivers
- Dam wrong The Phnom Penh Post. 27 November 2008
- Hydroelectric power project gathers pace in Xayaboury Vientiane Times November 27, 2008
- Opposition to Mekong Dams Overflows at Meet IPS News
- Lao dams muddying the waters The Phnom Penh Post. 18 Nov. 2008
- Electric utility delays new projects Bangkok Post, Nov. 11, 2008
- Villagers not happy with planned dam:
Ban Kum fears same fate as Pak Moon Bangkok Post. 3 Nov 08
- Luang Prabang hydro project targets 2016 completion Vientiane Times October 27, 2008
- Riverside households to relocate Vientiane Times, Khonesavanh Latsaphao September 30 , 2008
- Vietnam voices worry over Mekong hydropower Thanh Nien News (Vietnam). September 29, 2008
- Farmer struggles in aftermath of flooding Vientiane Times September 27, 2008
- Mekong fishermen anticipate tight lines Vientiane Times September 27, 2008
- Statement : Questioning the MRC’s “Sustainable hydropower development” 24 Sep 08 by The Rivers Coalition in Cambodia (RCC) and Thai People’s Network for Mekong (TPNM)
- FLOOD HIT: Mekhong river at its highest for 30 years The Nation August 14, 2008
- Dams threaten Siamese crocs The Phnom Penh Post. 11 Aug 08
- Democrat says Thai-Lao MOU on dam construction may violate charter National News Bureau August 5, 2008
- Residents warned of Mekong flood risk Vientiane Times August 7, 2008
- Water level of Mekong River in Mukdahan nears critical level National News Bureau, Public Relations Department of Thailand,
02 Aug 08
- Delays force Egat to cancel laos electricity deals The Nation, July 25, 2008
- China Helps Laos with Development Master Plan for North By Dara Baccam 09/07/2008
- Doubts over new hydroelectric dam The Mekong Times Friday July 4- Sunday July 6, 2008
- Chinese-funded hydro-dams bring hope and fear to Cambodia AFP 29 June 08
- Irrawaddy dolphin numbers take a dive The Phnom Penh Post. 27 June 08
- Lao dams may cast long shadow downstream Phnom Penh Post 12 June 08
- Destructive mega dreams Bangkok Post 12 June 08
- Academics in bid to stop Mekong plan The Nation May 29, 2008
- PM ‘misled public’ Bangkok Post 30 May 2008
- Samak to push for Mekong water diversion plan Bangkok Post 26 May 2008
- *Living with floods* Bangkok Post, 25 May 2008
- Cambodia seeks billions for dams Bangkok Post
- MAPPING THE MEKONG
Race against time to survey border line Bangkok Post. 27 April 2008.
- CAMBODIA: Dwindling Fish Stocks Threaten Food Security IPS News
- Sinking feeling South China Morning Post. Apr 08, 2008.
- In Mekong Delta, few know or worry about rising seas Bangkok Post 8 April 08
- World's Largest Catfish Species Threatened by Dam National Geographic News. April 8, 2008
- New rush to dam Mekong alarms environmentalists AFP 27 March 08
- Activists concerned over dams Bangkok Post 28 March 2008
- Critics damn plans for Mekong River AFP March 28, 2008
- Mekong River Commission Comes Under Fire The Cambodia Daily 28 March 2008
- GMS Summit to Hear Burmese PM’s Views on Environment Management The Irrawaddy Online. 27 March 2008.
- CAMBODIA: Concerns Rise with Planned Lao Dam on Mekong Imaging Our Mekong
- Laos, Thailand cooperate in power project Vientiane Times, 26 March 2008
- Govt pressured to scrap dam projects Bangkok Post. 16 Mar 08
- Caution urged on water project plans Bangkok Post. 15 Mar 08
- ECONOMIC GROWTH SPURS CHANGES ALONG THE MEKONG RIVER BASIN MaximsNews Network 14/03/2008
- Shaking up modern myths in the Mekong The Nation March 13, 2008
- Govt plan to divert water from Mekong River draws support and
opposition Thai News Agency. 2 Mar 08
- Chinese dams may scupper Mekong water diversion plan Bangkok Post, 27 Feb 08
- Laos, Firm Agree on Mekong Dam Near Border The Cambodia Daily, 22 Feb 08
- Mega First Corp Bhd to build Don Sahong in Lao PDR 22 Feb 2008
- Budget sought for river water diversion studies Bangkok Post 1 Feb 08
- Samak's plan to divert Mekong water panned Bangkok Post, 5 Feb 08
- Megaprojects 'a top priority' for new govt : Big plans for diversion of water from Mekong Bangkok Post, 4 Feb 08
- Cambodia's biggest hydropower dams serious threats to people The Nation, 28 Jan 08
- PetroVietnam arm to build Luang Prabang hydro project Vietnam News Agency. 21-12-07
- Survey to begin on Laos dam project Vietnam News Agency. 06-12-07
- Condemned by National Interests: Damming the Mekong River David Fullbrook | 17 Dec 2007 OpinionAsia
- Chinese firm seeks approval for hydro project on Mekong Vientiane Times, 13 Dec 07
- Yunnan-Guangdong Power Transfer to expand by building southern
transmission line 11 Dec 07
- Concerns Raised over Mekong Mainstream Dams The Cambodia Daily, 7 Dec 07
- Petrovietnam plans $1.7 bln power plant in Laos Reuters Oct 17, 2007
- Contract on survey to build Laos power plant signed VNA 03/12/2007
- The rush for hydropower South China Morning Post 1 Dec 07
- With six proposed dams threatening the sustainability of the Lower Mekong River, Cambodian civil society calls for the MRC to address its shortcomings Public Statement 16 November 2007
- Cambodia raps Laos over Mekong dams Bangkok Post (via DPA). 15 Nov 07.
- Dams may damage Mekong River; species in danger China Daily 15 Nov. 07
- Mekong River Commission Remiss - Activists Inter Press Service News Agency
- Mekong Commission blasted over river dams The Nation November 14, 2007
- Conservationists warn proposed dams could damage Mekong river The Associated Press. November 13, 2007
- Civic groups call Mekong Commission a failure DPA (via Bangkok Post). 13 November 2007.
- World must help protect vital Mekong river: activists AFP. 13 November 2007.
- Mekong River Commission fails to deliver, donors warned Earth Times 13 November 2007
- Groups Say Dams May Damage Mekong River By MICHAEL CASEY
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
- NGOs against Mekong dams Bangkok Post November 13, 2007
- China Make Move The Nation Nov 21, 2007
- Thai Dam on Mekong Could Have Dire Consequences The Cambodia Daily 07 Nov. 2007
- Letter to Mekong River Commission "MRC and hydropower dams on the lower Mekong mainstream" 12 Nov 07
- The Don Sahong Dam and the Irrawady Dolphin A science briet from WWF (PDF, 950 KB)
- The Don Sahong Dam and Mekong Fisheries - A Science Brief (PDF, 1MB)
- Don Sahong dam DOMINION POST MAGAZINE NEW ZEALAND section published on 6/7/2007
- The Memorandum of Understanding in BOT Item of Lao’s Paklay
Hydroelectric Power Project Signed Sinohydro Corporation. 2007-06-14
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