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Cambodia to call for moratorium on Laos' dam during MRC summit

4 April 2014
Xinhuanet News
Civil society / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Environment and natural resources policy and administration / Environmental impact assessments / Generation and distribution facilities / Government / Hydropower dams / International relations / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology / Renewable energy production / Social development
Cambodia National Mekong Committee / Don Sahong dam / Environment Impact Assessment / Hun Sen / Laos / Lim Kean Hor / Mekong Agreement 1995 / Mekong river / Mekong River Commission / Mekong Summit / Thailand / World Wildlife Fund

Cambodia will probably call for a moratorium on the Laos' 260-megawatt Don Sahong dam development project on the lower Mekong River during the second Summit of the Mekong River Commission (MRC), to be held on April 4 and 5 in Ho Chi Minh City of ...

 Xinhuanet news Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-04/04/c_133238376.htm

NGOs issue one more plea to stop Xayaburi

With time running short before Laos’s Xayaburi hydropower dam enters its final, potentially irreversible stages of construction, a group of NGOs has made another call for its suspension. In a joint declaration released today, 39 organisations based in Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand and Australia set a one-year ...

 Laignee Barron
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/ngos-issue-one-more-plea-stop-xayaburi

Japan Loans over $53 Million to Improve Agriculture and Education

20 August 2011
The Southeast Asia Weekly
Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members / Economy and commerce / Education and training / Education policy and administration / Japanese aid / Social development
Agricultural Production / Agro-business company / aid / Bantey Meanchey Province / Battambang Province / canal systems / Climate Change / concessional loans / Deputy Prime Minister / dikes / draught / education / Farmland / flooding / Foreign Ministry of Cambodia / Green Mekong Initiatives on Climate Change / Hor Namhong / Institute of Technology of Cambodia / irrigation / Japanese aid / Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia / JICA / Kandal Province / Kapot Province / Kratie Province / Lim Kean Hor / loans / Masafumi Kuroki / Mekong river / Mekong Summit / minerals / Minister of Foreign Affairs / Ministry of Water Resource and Metrology / natural disasters / Plantations / poverty / Preah Vihear Province / Prey Veng Province / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Pursat Province / resources / rice fields / Siem Reap Province / Stung Treng Province / Svay Rieng Province / Takeo Province / Tonle Sap / topology / water locks

Cambodia will receive a concessional loan package of $53.3 million US dollars from Japan to restore the irrigation canal system and another $700,000 dollars grant aid to enhance education materials for minerals resources and topology department of the Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC), the ...

http://thesoutheastasiaweekly.com/

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Cambodia to call for moratorium on Laos' dam during MRC summit

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