The new report Hazy Perceptions analyzed more than half a million social media posts from across the region and “…finds that public perceptions about air pollution do not match the evidence.”
Category: Mekong
Chinese-built hydropower project has high responsibility to protect environment: Cambodian official
Lower Sesan II Hydropower Company pays particular attention to environmental protection, complying with all requirements.
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.