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Legal briefing: How international law applies to the Don Sahong Dam

A legal briefing on how international law applies to the Don Sahong Dam. The Government of Laos proceeded with the Don Sahong Dam after claiming it was only required under the 1995 Mekong Agreement to notify neighboring governments, rather than to undergo a prior consultation. This briefing raises some concerns with Laos’ interpretation of the Mekong Agreement and international law.

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Field Value
Document type Issue and policy briefs
Language of document
  • English
Topics
  • International laws and treaties
  • Legal education for professionals
  • Legal education for the public
  • Legal framework
Geographic area (spatial range)
  • Cambodia
  • Viet Nam
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Thailand
Copyright Unclear copyright
Version / Edition 1.0
License unspecified
Contact

International Rivers 2054 University Avenue Suite 300, Berkeley, CA 94704-2644, USA +1 510 848 1155 | www.internationalrivers.org

Author (individual) Herbertson, Kirk
Publisher International Rivers
Publication date 2014
Date uploaded June 10, 2015, 10:03 (UTC)
Date modified January 7, 2016, 21:45 (UTC)