Sesan families report illness

5 July 2015
The Phnom Penh Post
Electricity production / Hydropower dams
Hydro Lower Sesan 2 Company / Lower Sesan II hydropower project / Royal Group

Villagers living downstream from the controversial Lower Sesan II hydropower project have claimed that they contracted unusual skin ailments causing large black spots on their bodies after the firm building the dam drained industrial waste into a river they use for bathing. Cambodia’s Royal Group, a major shareholder in the Hydro Lower Sesan 2 Company, which is building the dam, has denied the connection. …

 Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/sesan-families-report-illness

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