Due to a lack of rainfall and low upstream flow in the Mekong River, the flood spike in 2019 in the Mekong Delta region will be lower than the average level of many years.
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Megaprojects a Double-Edged Sword for Myanmar
Experts warn the projects pose risks to the country if the government can’t manage them properly.
Treated as food and pet, Asian water dragon endangered in Vietnam
Scientists said most lizards they found last year were young since the grownups had all presumably been caught or hunted.
Beyond Myitsone: the sleeping Chipwi hydropower project
While national attention remains focused on the Myitsone dam, Frontier visits one of the six other mega-dams north of the Ayeyarwady River.
Banks keen on green projects
Green credit is a trend in the global banking and finance industry and more Vietnamese banks are following suit.
Vietnam: 4 GW PV Installation Finished in Past Two Months
Vietnam has 82 solar power plants connect to power network in past two months, accounting 8.28% in its electricity supply mix, which is higher the 1,000MW target set for 2020.
How many elephants are left in the wild
Poaching continues in places such as the southeastern Asian nations of Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand (whose national symbol is the elephant).
Dengue fever outbreaks are rising worldwide: What you should know
Singapore and Vietnam are also seeing outbreaks
Forests caught between well-meaning conflicting laws
Since the process to prove historial residency is complicated and lengthy, forestry officials found many pieces of park lands under investigation were bought and transferred.
Kampong Speu’s solar farm completed
The government has approved a raft of renewable energy projects since the country started to suffer power shortages earlier this year.