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Vietnam and Cambodia hit back

21 January 2013
bdnews24.com
Development policy and administration / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production / Rivers and lakes / Water resources
Activists / Cambodia / Ch Karnchang Pcl / Chinese power company / construction company / Council Meeting / environmental impact assessments / fish migratory systems / food security / hydroelectric dams / hydropower / inter-governmental consultations / International Rivers / Laos / Lower Mekong River / Lower Sesan Dam / Lowy Institute / Mekong Agreement / Mekong Delta / Mekong mainstream dams / Mekong River Commission (MRC) / Ministers / river conservation / Southeast Asia / Stung Treng Province / Thailand / Vietnam's agricultural GDP / Vietnamese companies / World Wildlife Fund / Xayaburi dam / Xayaburi Power Co

Vietnam urged Laos to halt construction of a $3.5 billion hydropower dam pending further study, environmental activists said on Friday after a meeting of the Mekong River Commission. The activists said Cambodia, also downriver from the Xayaburi dam, accused Laos during heated discussions on Wednesday and ...

http://bdnews24.com/environment/2013/01/21/vietnam-and-cambodia-hit-back

Water Wars Feared Over Mekong

30 September 2012
Radio Free Asia
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Crop products and commodities / Economy and commerce / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Fishing, fisheries and aquaculture / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Investment / Renewable energy production / Rice / Rivers and lakes / Water resources
agricultural / Cambodia / Chinese aid / conflict / Dams / Economic growth / fishery / hydropower / Hydropower dams / Lowy Institute / Mekong river / rice / The Cambodian Fishery Coalition / Tonle Sap / Truong Tan Sang / Vietnamese President / Water resources

China’s dam building spree on the upper Mekong River raises new tensions over water resources Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang obviously had China in mind when he warned recently that tensions over water resources are not only threatening economic growth but presenting a source of conflict Cambodia, ...

http://www.rfa.org/english/east-asia-beat/mekong-09302012160353.html

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