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February 06, 2012
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By
Richard Cronin
New Publication: Mekong Turning Point
The political economy of the Mekong River Basin shifted in 2011 from policies that exploited this transboundary resource shared by China and five Southeast Asian countries, to
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December 06, 2011
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By
Richard Cronin
Laos’ Xayaburi Dam Decision Requires a “Mekong Standard”
The Economic Ministers from the four member countries of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam - are meeting this week in Siem Reap, Cambodia, for a
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September 21, 2011
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By
Teerapong Pomun
A Thai Perspective on Proposed Mainstream Mekong Dams
The Mekong River is very important for millions of local communities along
the mainstream and its tributaries who depend heavily on the river’s natural
ecosystem functions. The health
June 07, 2011
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By
John Doble
An Unsustainable Endeavor: Water Scarcity and Human Security in the Middle East
Water scarcity in the Middle East continues to pose threats to human security despite the efforts of governments to reduce consumption and develop new technologies for desalination.
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March 31, 2011
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By
Peter Klicker
International Land Deals: A Destabilizing Trend in the Developing World
A critical debate is emerging over the current surge in overseas land transactions. According to a recent World Bank report, in 2009 investors announced land purchases or leases
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August 31, 2011
Dr. Tom Cochrane and Dr. Thanapon Piman at Stimson -
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Mekong Flood Pulse Animation -
June 24, 2009
Geetha de Silva on Terrorism and Poverty in South Asia