Tag Archives: Mekong River

Villagers in western Laos awakened in a panic final week to the sound of staff blasting rock to arrange for the constructing of a dam that will submerge their properties on the Mekong River.  They have been distressed as a result of the federal government has not clarified its relocation …

Commercial A daring Cambodian plan to safe World Heritage standing alongside their stretch of the Mekong, the place the free-flowing river has sustained a few of the world’s best biodiversity, might present much-needed respite to a river in peril of dying from dams and over-exploitation, consultants say. In Phnom Penh, …