A new Luang Prabang Film Festival initiative has asked five Southeast Asian directors to focus on the vital river’s future.
Category: Region
Selected environmental stories from media outlets in the Mekong region and beyond.
Mekong River Commission Says Dams Are Causing of Sharp Shifts in Water Levels
Climate change played a role in this year’s widely varying water levels, but dam construction was the main culprit in sharp water level increases and decreases.
NGO reports massive forest clearing in Prey Lang area
The Cambodian Youth Network yesterday said hundreds of hectares of forest land in the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary have been illegally cleared in Stung Treng and Preah Vihear provinces.