topic: Mekong Dams

topic: Mekong Dams

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February 21, 2024 | https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/hydropower-in-doubt-as-climate-impacts-mekong-basin-water-availability/ | Hydropower in doubt as climate impacts Mekong Basin water availability
November 8, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/dam-building-on-mekong-poses-risk-to-regional-industries-report-says/ | Dam-building on Mekong poses risk to regional industries, report says
March 30, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/robust-river-governance-key-to-restoring-mekong-river-vitality-in-face-of-dams/ | Robust river governance key to restoring Mekong River vitality in face of dams
March 29, 2023 | https://news.mongabay.com/2023/03/as-hydropower-dams-quell-the-mekongs-life-force-what-are-the-costs/ | As hydropower dams quell the Mekong’s life force, what are the costs?
September 15, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/cambodian-mega-dams-resurrection-on-the-mekong-the-beginning-of-the-end/ | Cambodian mega dam’s resurrection on the Mekong ‘the beginning of the end’
September 14, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/09/in-the-mekong-basin-an-unnecessary-dam-poses-an-outsized-threat/ | In the Mekong Basin, an ‘unnecessary’ dam poses an outsized threat
June 10, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/06/for-thai-fishers-facing-dwindling-catches-a-lao-dam-looms-large/ | For Thai fishers facing dwindling catches, a Lao dam looms large
May 24, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/05/in-the-mekongs-murky-depths-giants-abound-new-expedition-finds/ | In the Mekong’s murky depths, giants abound, new expedition finds
April 21, 2022 | https://news.mongabay.com/2022/04/the-worlds-dams-doing-major-harm-but-a-manageable-problem/ | The world’s dams: Doing major harm but a manageable problem?
December 10, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/12/in-laos-a-very-dangerous-dam-threatens-an-ancient-world-heritage-site/ | In Laos, a ‘very dangerous dam’ threatens an ancient world heritage site
August 18, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/08/cambodian-dam-a-disaster-for-local-communities-rights-group-says/ | Cambodian dam a ‘disaster’ for local communities, rights group says
July 22, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/study-puts-2050-deadline-on-tipping-point-for-mekong-delta-salinity/ | Study puts 2050 deadline on tipping point for Mekong Delta salinity
July 9, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/07/our-world-heritage-is-deeply-tied-to-rivers-and-they-need-protection-from-dams-commentary/ | Our World Heritage is deeply tied to rivers and they need protection from dams (commentary)
March 30, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/03/rivers-can-be-climate-change-solutions-too-commentary/ | Rivers can be climate change solutions, too (commentary)
January 11, 2021 | https://news.mongabay.com/2021/01/award-winning-thai-community-continues-the-fight-to-save-its-wetland-forest/ | Award-winning Thai community continues the fight to save its wetland forest
December 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/12/analysis-years-in-the-making-vietnams-mekong-delta-policy-takes-the-long-view/ | Analysis: Years in the making, Vietnam’s Mekong Delta policy takes the long view
April 30, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/04/china-held-water-back-from-drought-stricken-mekong-countries-report-says/ | China held water back from drought-stricken Mekong countries, report says
February 21, 2020 | https://news.mongabay.com/2020/02/past-and-future-tropical-dams-devastating-to-fish-the-world-over-study/ | Past and future tropical dams devastating to fish the world over: Study
December 3, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/12/analysis-floating-solar-power-along-the-dammed-up-mekong-delta/ | Analysis: Floating solar power along the dammed-up Mekong River
July 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/07/rivers-are-the-worlds-heritage-time-to-treat-them-as-such-commentary/ | Rivers are the world’s heritage. Time to treat them as such (commentary)
May 8, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/05/two-thirds-of-earths-longest-rivers-no-longer-free-flowing/ | Two-thirds of Earth’s longest rivers no longer free-flowing
April 1, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/04/sarawak-can-invest-in-or-give-away-its-future-commentary/ | Sarawak can invest in or give away its future (commentary)
March 5, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/03/the-hidden-costs-of-hydro-we-need-to-reconsider-worlds-dam-plans/ | The hidden costs of hydro: We need to reconsider world’s dam plans
February 26, 2019 | https://news.mongabay.com/2019/02/financiers-to-discuss-hydropower-as-climate-change-mitigation-but-dams-are-not-clean-energy-commentary/ | Financiers to discuss hydropower as climate-change mitigation, but dams are not ‘clean energy’ (commentary)
November 29, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/11/mega-dam-costs-outweigh-benefits-global-building-spree-should-end-experts/ | Mega-dam costs outweigh benefits, global building spree should end: experts
August 21, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/audio-the-superb-mimicry-skills-of-an-australian-songbird/ | Audio: The superb mimicry skills of an Australian songbird
August 20, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/laos-dam-collapse-highlights-global-hydropower-amnesia-commentary/ | Laos dam collapse highlights global hydropower amnesia (commentary)
August 13, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/lao-government-says-it-will-suspend-new-hydro-projects-after-dam-collapse-kills-31/ | Lao government says it will suspend new hydro projects after dam collapse kills 31
August 7, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/08/heavy-rains-preceded-the-laos-dam-collapse-was-climate-change-a-factor/ | Heavy rains preceded the Laos dam collapse. Was climate change a factor?
January 17, 2018 | https://news.mongabay.com/2018/01/company-to-probe-for-minerals-close-to-mekong-river-dolphin-habitat/ | Company to probe for minerals close to Mekong River dolphin habitat
December 27, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/12/roads-dams-and-railways-ten-infrastructure-stories-from-southeast-asia-in-2017/ | Roads, dams and railways: Ten infrastructure stories from Southeast Asia in 2017
November 20, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/11/from-friends-to-strangers-the-decline-of-the-irrawaddy-dolphin-commentary/ | From friends to strangers: The decline of the Irrawaddy dolphin (commentary)
October 18, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/10/if-its-going-to-kill-us-ok-well-die-villagers-stand-firm-as-cambodian-dam-begins-to-fill/ | ‘If it’s going to kill us, OK, we’ll die’: Villagers stand firm as Cambodian dam begins to fill
August 7, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/08/hydrocalculator-new-free-online-tool-helps-citizens-assess-dams/ | HydroCalculator: new, free, online tool helps citizens assess dams
July 25, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/audio-global-megadam-activism-and-the-sounds-of-nature-in-taiwan/ | Audio: Global megadam activism and the sounds of nature in Taiwan
July 11, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/trumps-policies-could-put-cambodias-environment-on-chopping-block/ | Trump’s policies could put Cambodia’s environment on chopping block
February 14, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/02/counterintuitive-global-hydropower-boom-will-add-to-climate-change/ | Counterintuitive: Global hydropower boom will add to climate change
January 13, 2017 | https://news.mongabay.com/2017/01/the-dammed-don-lao-hydropower-project-pushes-ahead-despite-alarm-from-scientists/ | The Dammed Don: Lao hydropower project pushes ahead despite alarm from scientists
December 13, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/newscast-7-undiscovered-sumatran-rhinos-in-the-wild-in-malaysia-maybe-maybe-not/ | Newscast #7: Undiscovered Sumatran rhinos in the wild in Malaysia? Maybe, maybe not.
December 7, 2016 | https://news.mongabay.com/2016/12/the-media-megaphone-does-it-help-curb-bad-infrastructure-projects/ | The media megaphone: does it help curb bad infrastructure projects?

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