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A sudden discharge of water from a dam on the Sekong River in Vietnam flooded downstream villages in Laos, destroying property and sending residents scrambling to higher ground, sources in Laos told ...
News Laos » Sekong » Security: New mapping reveals hidden mining boom in Laos that threatens the Mekong
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Satellite analysis has identified 517 suspected riverbank mines in Laos, many likely illegal, with clusters along key Mekong tributaries, raising ...
News Laos » Sekong » Security: Perspective | Latest Mekong Dam Will Produce Little Power But Much Environmental Harm
Southeast Asia’s Mekong River, known as the most productive river system on the planet, sustains the livelihoods of tens of millions of people through fishing and farming. For years, the world’s ...
News Laos » Sekong » Security: WWF-Laos signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Provincial Agriculture and Forestry Office of Sekong province
WWF-Laos signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the provincial agriculture and forestry office (PAFO) of Sekong province that extended the activities of Avoidance of Deforestation and Forest ...
News Laos » Sekong » Security: Russia, Laos sign memorandum on Sekong 5 hydropower plant construction project
VIENTIANE, September 8. /TASS/. Russia’s Inter RAO Engineering, A-RKSYENS and Electricite du Laos Generation Public Company have signed a memorandum on the project for the construction of Sekong 5 ...