Lower Sesan II Hydropower Company pays particular attention to environmental protection, complying with all requirements.
Category: Mekong
Lancang-Mekong Cooperation: Blessing or curse?
Chinese investment may be a source of capital, but there are many risks from LMC projects which are often contained within opaque, non-binding agreements.
Policy gaps plague lower Mekong amidst hydropower backlash
Countries along the famous river basin need to strengthen legislation and consider non-hydro alternatives amidst climate change threats, experts say.
Cooperation never so needed for future of Mekong River basin
Never before have we faced such complex, uncertain circumstances, and never has the need to come together to find ways to mitigate risks, share benefits and boost resilience been greater.
Thailand prepares masks for ASEAN meeting due to air pollution
Thailand is preparing face masks for an upcoming regional finance minister and central bank summit after pollution shot air quality to alarming levels, an official said on Tuesday.
Answers demanded on Mekong rapids
Agreements from last week’s 17th meeting of the Joint Committee on Coordination of Commercial Navigation on the Lancang-Mekong shows the project has not been shelved.
Myanmar to try growing, exporting more coffee as alternative to opium
Last week, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and French coffee company Malongo together launched a high-quality coffee, Shan Mountain Coffee from Myanmar, in France.