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Climate change and institutional adaptation in transboundary river basins
A research paper by Jochen Hinkel and Timo Menniken on institutional adaptation to the effects of climate change in management of transboundary river basins, published in 2007 ...
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Livelihoods and food security on the Mekong River
An analysis paper by Future Directions International on livelihood considerations and food security in the Lower Mekong countries, published in May 2016.
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The politics of PVC: Technology and institutions in upland water management in northern Thailand
An article exploring the politics, technology and institutions involved in northern Thailand’s upland water management. Conflict over water has grown in the mountainous areas of...
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USAID property rights and resource governance country profile - Burma
A USAID country profile of Myanmar. The profile includes indicators on population, land, fresh water, trees and forests and minerals, with discussion for each covering resource ...
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The status and distribution of freshwater biodiversity in Indo-Burma
A comprehensive assessment of species diversity within the inland waters of Indo-Burma. The authors aim to present current information on the distribution and extinction risk of...
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Water access, available land resources and impacts on food production: 3S hydropower development and Tonle Sap food security
A presentation on the effects of the 3-S hydropower development on water access, available land resources and impacts on food production. Presenters describe the 3-S river hydro...
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Building resilient community fisheries in Cambodia
The case study of a WorldFish initiative aiming to strengthen the collective capacity of a grassroots network of fishing communities. The initiative aims build capacity of the c...
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Bản tin chính sách số 18 - Quý II/2015
Bản tin Chính sách số 18 đề cập đến một chủ đề quan trọng, có tầm ảnh hưởng lâu dài đến mục tiêu phát triển bền vững của Việt Nam: An ninh nguồn nước và quản lý lưu vực sông, vớ...
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Bản tin chính sách số 11 - Quý III/2013
Các nội dung chính của bản tin: - Cần tiếp tục rà soát các dự án thủy điện - Thủy điện Don Sahong tác động nghiêm trọng đến ngành thủy sản khu vực - Phê duyệt Đề án tái...
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The politics of uncertainty: Knowledge production, power and politics on the Mekong River
This paper explores how uncertainty shapes transboundary water governance. It considers how a politics of uncertainty emerges alongside other political strategies, such as the p...
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Assessing the assessments: Transboundary impact assessment in the Mekong River and other international watercourses
A presentation on transboundary impact assessments (TIAs) in the Mekong River and other international watercourses. The presenter outlines research by the Environmental Law Inst...
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The fate of the Sesan river in Lower Mekong river basin
A presentation on the Sesan river and the proposed Sesan river and Yali Falls dam projects. The presenter discusses consequences of the Yali Falls Dam and the political and econ...
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Lessons learned from the ground: Two hydropower dams in the Mekong region
A presentation outlining lessons learned from dam projects using the case studies of the Kamchay Dam in Cambodia and Buon Kuop Dam in Vietnam. The presenter outlines the importa...
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Developing agreements for transboundary EIA in Asia: From sub-regional to regional?
A presentation discussing the potential for a regional agreement on transboundary environmental impact assessments (TEIA) in Asia. The presenter introduces regional and sub-regi...
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Letters from the Mekong: Obstacles to equitable hydropower development planning
An article analysing political pressure on the Mekong River Commission and possible impacts of proposed dam projects. The author argues that the Mekong River Commission should m...
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Cambodia, third phase of the Mekong integrated water resources management project, indigenous people’s policy framework
This document provides the Indigenous Peoples Policy Framework for the third phase of the Mekong Integrated Water Resources Management Project in Cambodia. This framework will b...
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Water governance : a situational analysis of Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Viet Nam (Lao version)
Lao translation of a synthesis report following three studies assessing the current water governance frameworks of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, encompassing their policies, legal...
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The Mekong River Basin (briefing)
A brief introducing the Mekong River. The Mekong begins in China and flows through Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia before emptying into the South China Sea. This paper descr...
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Future changes in Mekong River hydrology: impact of climate change and reservoir operation on discharge
A study assessing the likely impact of economic development and climate change on the hydrology of the Mekong. The results indicate that within the coming 20–30 year period, the...
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Climate change on the Vietnam, Mekong Delta, expected impacts and adaptations
A presentation on climate change on the Mekong Delta, expected impacts and emerging water resource management issues. The presenter describes adaptation challenges for the Mekon...