Lao dam impact on dolphin migration highlighted
Sub-national officials and communities in the province are concerned about the impact of Laos’ Don Sahong hydropower dam on the endangered Irrawaddy dolphin population in the downstream Mekong River. According to Reuters, the dam began operations and connected its power grid to the Kingdom earlier this month to curb electricity outages. On Wednesday provincial authorities held a meeting with journalists and NGO representatives at Provincial Hall to discuss the dam’s environmental impacts on Irrawaddy dolphin habitat. …
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