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Chorus of complaints greet Xayaburi plans

7 November 2012
The Phnom Penh Post
Development policy and administration / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Generation and distribution facilities / Hydropower dams / Renewable energy production / Rivers and lakes / Social development / The poor / Water resources
Cambodia / Ch.Karnchang / Council of Ministers / dam / environment / International Rivers / kratie / Kratie Province / Laos / Mekong river / Mekong River Commission / MRC / MRC Secretariat / river / Thailand / US / US State Department / water / Xayaburi

The US yesterday criticised Laos for announcing it will begin building the 1,285-megawatt Xayaburi dam on the Mekong River today without studying its potential effects on Cambodia and Vietnam. A spokesperson from the US State Department in Washington said the government was concerned construction of the ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012110759623/National-news/chorus-of-complaints-greet-xayaburi-plans.html

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