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Climate change to affect Mekong production

1 April 2013
UPI
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Climate change / Development policy and administration / Economy and commerce / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Fishing, fisheries and aquaculture / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production / Rivers and lakes / Water resources
Agricultural Production / Agriculture & Agri-business / Climate Change / Dams / Economic Development / Electricity / food security / hydropower / International Center for Environmental Management / Laos / Lower Mekong Basin / mainstream dams / maize / Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change Project / Mekong ARCC project / Mekong countries / Mekong Delta / rainfall / rice / sediment transportation / Thailand / tributary dams / U.S. Agency for International Development / USAID

Climate change will have a significant effect on major industrial and food crops in the Lower Mekong basin countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, says a new study. The study, conducted by the Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change Project for the U.S. Agency ...

http://www.upiasia.com/Top-News/2013/04/01/Climate-change-to-affect-Mekong-production/UPI-54261364842799/

World's largest freshwater fish threatened

13 March 2013
Bangkok Post
Energy / Environment and natural resources / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production / Rivers and lakes / Water resources
16th Conference of Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species / Bangkok / Cambodia / Chinese aid / CITES / Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species / Dams / Endangered wildlife / fisheries production / freshwater fish / giant catfish / hydroelectric dams / Hydropower dams / Laos / Lower Mekong River / mainstream dams / mainstream hydroelectric dams / mainstream hydropowor dams / Mekong fish / Mekong giant catfish / Mekong river / Mekong river basin / Mekong's fisheries / migratory fish / Myanmar / Thailand / Xayaburi / Xayaburi dam

The 16th Conference of Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) has brought thousands of delegates from over 150 countries to Bangkok to discuss cross-border cooperation, sustainable use of biodiversity and transnational endangered species issues. Construction has already begun on the ...

http://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/340170/mekong-dams-threaten-world-largest-freshwater-fish

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