Mekong River Commission (MRC)
Latest Research
April 19, 2012
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By
Richard Cronin
China and the Geopolitics of the Mekong River Basin
Two decades after the Paris Peace Accord that ended the proxy war in Cambodia, the Mekong Basin has re-emerged as a region of global significance. The rapid infrastructure-led
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April 04, 2012
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By
Chheang Vannarith
A Cambodian Perspective on Mekong River Water Security
By Chheang Vannarith, Executive Director
Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP)
Water scarcity is getting more serious in the region, as it is driven by population
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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 08, 2011
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By
Dao Trong Tu
A Vietnamese Perspective on Proposed Mainstream Mekong Dams
A short discussion on the hydropower dam system on the Mekong River mainstream and its impacts to Mekong delta
By Dao Trong Tu. Ph. D
CEWAREC- Vietnam
1. Why
are China’s massive
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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October 12, 2011
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April 19, 2012
Discussion and Report Launch: Mekong Turning Point -
August 31, 2011
Dr. Tom Cochrane and Dr. Thanapon Piman at Stimson -
September 21, 2010
Mekong Tipping Point