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Lao Dams, Mining Ruining Sekong Water Quality in Cambodia
- 26 June 2013
- Radio Free Asia
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Dam-building and gold mining in southern Laos are ruining water quality downstream on the Sekong River in Cambodia, where villagers are no longer able to drink or use the water, according to an environmental group. The activities undertaken by Lao and Vietnamese companies on the Sekong’s ...
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/laos/sekong-06252013190742.html
‘Development Triangle' growth up 10 percent
- 10 December 2012
- Tuoitrenews
- Economy and commerce
- Attapeu Province / Binh Phuoc Province / Cambodia / Cambodia-Laos-Vienam Development Triangle / Cambodian Council for Development / Champasak district / CLV / Coordination Committee of Vienam / Dac Lac Province / Dac Nong Province / Economic growth / Evaluation and Incentive Department / Gia Lai Province / Kon Tum province / Kratie Province / Laos / Modunkiri / ODA / Official Development Assistance / Rattanakiri / Saravan Province / Sekong Province / Strung Treng / Vienam
The Cambodia-Laos-Vienam (CLV) Development Triangle Area has achieved an average economic growth of 10 percent in 2011 and 2012 period, meeting the target set for the period. The CLV Development Triangle Area comprises four provinces in Cambodia , four in Laos and five in Vietnam. Delegates from ...
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