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Forest Cleared for Stung Treng Dam Construction

5 September 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Electricity infrastructure / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Infrastructure / Land / Logging and timber / Renewable energy production
3S Rivers Protection Network / Ang & Associates Lawyer Ltd / Hydrolancang International Energy Co Ltd / Kbal Romeas / Kbal Romeas commune / Kith Meng / Lower Sesan 2 dam / National Assembly / Sesan district / Sok Kong / Sokimex Group / Srae Kor / Srae Kor commune / Tith Vy / Triage Forestry Administration

Logging has officially begun in Stung Treng province in preparation for the construction of a massive hydropower dam, but local authorities and villagers said Wednesday that the clearing of forest is going unchecked outside the official dam concession area. The Lower Sesan 2 dam was approved ...

 Kuch Naren and Dene-Hern Chen
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/forest-cleared-for-stung-treng-dam-construction-41693/

CPP Promises Oversight on Royal Group's Dam

20 February 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Energy / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production
Cheam Yeap / Chinese aid / compensation / CPP lawmaker / dam project / EIA / environmental groups / environmental impact assessment / Hydrolancang International Energy Co Ltd / hydropower / Infrastructure / Kbal Romeas / Kith Meng / Lower Sesan 2 dam / National Assembly / Opposition party / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Royal Group / Sesan rivers / Srekor / Srepok / Stung Treng Province

The government has promised to monitor the progress of local conglomerate Royal Group in its implementation of a $781 million dam project in Stung Treng province, that has been guaranteed by the government, CPP lawmaker Cheam Yeap said yesterday. Mr. Yeap said yesterday that the ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com

Prayer Ceremony Held In Attempt to Stop Dam Construction

29 February 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Energy / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Forests and forestry / Generation and distribution facilities / Human rights / Hydropower dams / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Renewable energy production / Social development
Indigenous / Kbal Romeas / Lao / Lower Sesan / Lower Sesan 2 / Lower Sesan 2 dam / Phluk / prayer / Ratanakiri / sesan / Srekor / Stung Treng / Vietnam Electricity

About 400 indigenous Lao villagers prayed and sacrificed chickens to a powerful local spirit yesterday in Stung Treng province, seeking supernatural help in halting the planned construction of the Lower Sesan 2 Dam, villagers and commune officials said yesterday. The hydropower projects, funded by Vietnam ...

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