‘Houses on the river will fall’: Cambodia’s sand mining threatens vital Mekong
Some 60 million people rely on Southeast Asia’s Mekong River for their sustenance. But the Mekong is under threat.While China is building dams that sharply reduce the water flow and sediment downstream, other countries along the river share some of the blame. …
Michael Sullivan
https://www.npr.org/2020/02/27/808807512/houses-on-the-river-will-fall-cambodia-s-sand-mining-threatens-vital-mekong