The Tadsakoi hydropower project has an installed capacity of 30MW, and construction is expected to finish within 42 months.
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Cambodia’s schools are the new frontline in the battle against climate change
With support from the European Union, Sweden and the United Nations Development Programme, climate change will be a part of a new and expanded earth science curriculum for higher secondary schools.
Vietnamese Environmental Activist Gets 6 Years for Facebook Posts
A detained Vietnamese shrimp farmer and environmental activist was sentenced to six years in prison and five years’ probation Wednesday for writing politically charged posts on Facebook.
Cambodia underinvesting in agriculture research, ADB says
The report finds that the use of outdated equipment and facilities is compromising the volume and quality of research outputs in agriculture.
The Farm-to-table movement arrives Cambodia
“Cambodia’s first farm-to-table restaurant” specialising in New Mekong Cuisine, a mix of Khmer cuisine favourites and regional dishes.
Thailand’s Inequality: Unpacking the Myths and Reality of Isan
The Isan region is Thailand’s poorest, and life there is tough, but this research found that Isan farmers and workers are determined. They understand the government’s safety-net programs and make the best of them. These programs play a vital role in alleviating their hardship, and what the government does significantly affects their quality of life. There is also plenty of room for these programs to improve.
Crocodiles Are Not Geckos: The Realities Of Run-Of-River Hydropower
The debate on the Xayaboury Dam on the Mekong River in Laos—a massive dam that, in terms of environmental and social impacts, is much closer to Tick-Tock the Croc from Peter Pan than that cute little Geico spokesreptile.
Renewed partnership with Murray-Darling Basin Authority will prepare Mekong for current and future challenges
Mekong basin-wide planning, environmental monitoring, flood and drought management, climate change adaption, and stakeholder engagement are some of the key areas to benefit from the renewed partnership.