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Don Sahong Dam cast wide shadow over Mekong – Bangkok Post (8 July 2016)

DNA sequencing turns rivers into ecosystem surveillance systems – New Scientist (6 July 2016)

Sustainable energy in Asia by 2050 – CSR Asia (6 July 2016)

No more coal power plants needed – Bangkok Post (6 July 2016)

Vietnam finds Taiwanese company responsible for fish deaths – Business Insider (1 July 2016)

Goal for agricultural production not met – Viet Nam News (2 July 2016)

Vietnam to inspect waste treatment at Chinese paper mill – Thanh Nien News (1 July 2016)

Myanmar in perfect storm of ‘conflict-climate nexus’ – Myanmar Times (1 July 2016)

Thailand reaffirms Dawei plans, but does Myanmar? – Mizzima (25 June 2016)

Dams and The Rise of Lancang River Fishing – A River’s Tail (23 June 2016)

Surviving Climate Change In southeast Asia Will Require New and Ancient Technologies – News Week (28 June 2016)

A bad dry season on the Mekong – The Interpreter (22 June 2016)

Clean energy prices to fall as more enterprises enter field – VietNam Net Bridge (22 June 2016)

Mekong Delta climate change plan in motion – VietNam Net Bridge (28 June 2016)

The sustainability challenge – Frontier Myanmar (30 June 2016)

Burma, Thailand agree to boost trade – The Irrawaddy (30 June 2016)

China Dam ‘Political Suicide’ for Myanmar’s New Government: Activist – The Diplomat (30 June 2016)

Cambodia and Laos: Toward A New Era? – The Diplomat (30 June 2016)

Myanmar: Hydropower and the cost of life – Aljazeera (30 June 2016)

Thailand’s nuclear plans inch forward with new bill – Nikkei Asian Review (20 June 2016)

New road to link China & Thailand via Nan & Luang Prabang – Bangkok Post (20 June 2016)

Suu Kyi faces dilemma over controversial dam project – Nikkei Asian Review (20 June 2016)

Mekong Historian Finds His Worst Fears Confirmed – VOA Khmer (22 June 2015)

Vietnam drought leaves one million in urgent need of food aid – EU – Thomson Reuters Foundation (20 June 2016)

Solutions sought for Mekong Delta climate change adaptation – Vietnam Net Bridge (17 June 2016)

ADB pledges more support for Vietnam’s sustainable growth – Thanh Nien News (18 June 2016)

Kunming-Singapore rail link stuck in Laos – The Rakyat Post (5 June 2016)

China’s Last Wild River Carries Conflicting Environmental Hopes – New York
Times (18 June 2016)

China tackles the issues of Greater Mekong Subregion – The Nation (20 June
2016)

In Mon State, Expansion Quarries Threaten Farms – Frontier Myanmar (19
June 2016)

Clear agreement for Asean to tackle haze – The Straits Times (16 June 2016)

China promotes Myitsone dam – Myanmar Times (14 June 2016)

Land grabbing harms the public – Eleven Myanmar (14 June 2016)

ADB President commends Myanmar’s progress, announces expanded assistance – Mizzima (15 June 2016)

Power-sharing model can widen energy access in ASEAN – SciDev (13 June 2016)

No authority to prevent new Mekong River projects: MRC – The Nation (15
June 2016)

Human Rights Concerns Raised Over Don Sahong Dam – Blue & Green (14
June 2016)

Southeast Asia is suffering the worst drought in decades – D+C (14 June
2016)

East Asia’s Last Undammed River – The Diplomat (13 June 2016)

With Russian help, Asean looks to nuclear-powered future – Inquirer (13 June 2016)

World Bank to loan Vietnam $310 mln for climate resilience – Thanh Nien News (13 June 2016)

Don Sahong vs Dolphins: How the Dam Is Affecting Local Residents – Khmer Times (13 June 2016)

More World Bank funds for Cambodia – Khmer Times (10 June 2016)

Why ASEAN must pay more attention to the Mekong Delta – Jakarta Post (9 June 2016)

How a systems-scale approach can solve Myanmar’s electrification woes and more – Devex (9 June 2016)

Vietnam Sees Little Relief from Dangerous Drought – RFA (6 June 2016)

Mekong dam projects ‘could destroy livelihoods, ecology’ – The Nation (6 June 2016)

Chinese Delegation Visits Myanmar Locals Displaced by Controversial Dam Project – RFA (3 June 2016)

Chinese envoy pushes for Myitsone dam – Eleven Myanmar (4 June 2016)

CPI pushes for restart of Myitsone Dam – Myanmar Times (5 June 2016)

Russian nuclear agency bullish on Asean outlook – The Nation (6 June 2016)

Russia and Myanmar to establish working body for nuclear technology – Myanmar Times (6 June 2016)

To Achieve Energy Security, Myanmar must First Look Within – Economic Watch (1 June 2016)

Why the Mekong River is Asia’s next big investment locale – Global Risk Insights (2 June 2016)

World Bank ‘optimistic’ about Myanmar’s economic prospects – Mizzima (4 June 2016)

EU, Germany back Mekong logistics project – The Nation (5 June 2016)

Laos dam, poison blamed in Stung Treng fish deaths – The Phnom Penh Post (1 June 2016)

Vietnam’s agri ministry calls for rethink on hydropower project in protected forest – Thanh Nien News (27 May 2016)

Kingdom leads in mine removal – Khmer Times (29 May 2016)

Mekong dam a threat to rare dolphins – and villagers too – The Nation (30 May 2016)

Vietnam’s 2016 drought-hit rice output to fall 1.5 percent: government official – Than Nien News (31 May 2016)

Drought and ‘Rice First’ Policy Imperil Vietnamese Farmers – The New York Times (28 May 2016)

Dams, drought and disaster along the Mekong river – IRIN (10 May 2016)

Leng Ouch, Cambodia (2016 Goldman Prize Recipient Asia) – The Goldman Environmental Prize

Burma takes pride in its first female Pulitzer Prize winner – Asian Correspondent (20 April 2016)

Extraordinary Heat Wave Sweeps Southeast Asia and Points Beyond – WunderBlog (19 April 2016)

“Welcome to Sayabouly – Land of Elephants & Dams” – East by Southeast (8 April 2016)

Manmade lakes for water storage could curb floods, droughts, saltwater – VietNam News (15 April 2016)

Vietnam values coordination in sustainable Mekong River water use – VietNamNet Bridge (15 April 2016)

3 Cross-Cultural Tips for the Journey to Sustainable Fishing in Myanmar – Huffington Post (12 April 2016)

Myanmar shaken by 6.9 magnitude earthquake – BBC (13 April 2016)

Land of a Million Elephants : VIDEO – A River’s Tail (11 April 2016)

Will China save its last undammed river? – The Christian Science Monitor (10 April 2016)

Vietnam: Climate change, dams will drastically impact Mekong region – Asian Correspondent (7 April 2016)

Ministry doubles water release to help drought-hit Vietnam – ECNS.CN (7 April 2016)

VN to sustain rice exports despite failed crops – VietNamNet Bridge (7 April 2016)

The Irrawaddy Business Roundup (April 9, 2016) – The Irrawaddy (9 April 2016)

Doubts raised over Chinese oil refinery plan – Myanmar Times (8 April 2016)

Experts: Third rice crop may lead drought and salinity to worsen – VietNamNet Bridge (9 April 2016)

Saline intrusion hits shrimp farmers in Mekong Delta – VietNamNet Bridge (9 April 2016)

Billion USD needed to fight drought – VietNamNet Bridge (8 April 2016)

Vietnam warns of dire impact from planned Mekong dams – Bangkok Post (5 April 2016)

MRC to Review Viet Nam’s Mekong Delta Study on Hydropower Development – MRC (4 April 2016)

Lauded activist attacked while patrolling Prey Lang forest – The Phnom Penh Post (29 March 2016)

Dam-affected villagers make case to UN envoy – The Phnom Penh Post (29 March 2016)

Holdouts Reject New Offer to Leave Dam Site – The Cambodian Daily (23
March 2016)

China and the Mekong Delta: Water Savior or Water Tyrant? – The Diplomat
(23 March 2016)

China’s Mekong dam release ‘nothing special’ – Bangkok Post (23 March
2016)

No great hopes for China’s Mekong release – The Phnom Penh Post (22
March 2016)

Chiang Mai’s headache: Corn-fed smoke haze – Straits Times (21 March
2016)

Huge dam release kills Songkran for Mekong residents – The Nation (22 March
2016)

China’s ‘generosity’ only goes so far – The Nation (22 March 2016)

Mekong Drought Worsens Amid Doubts Over Lao Promises – VOA (21 March
2016)

Vietnam’s ‘fruit kingdoms’ ravaged by salinization – Tuoi Tre News (21 March
2016)

Water diplomacy by China offers drought relief – The Nation (19 March 2016)

Mekong River diverted into Thailand’s waterways, worrying neighbours – ABC (18 March 2016)

Cambodian Thanks, Caution, as China Opens Mekong Dam – VOA (18 March 2016)

China’s water discharges highly anticipated – VietNam Net Bridge (18 March 2016)

Vietnam welcomes China’s increased outflow to Mekong River – VietNam Net Bridge (15 March 2016)

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta hit by worst drought in years – Asian Correspondent (19 March 2016)

Southeast Asia drought exacerbated by El Nino, climate change – Daily Times (15 March 2016)

Proper irrigation alleviates water crisis – VietNam News (14 March 2016)

PM issues urgent instruction to cope with saltwater influx in Mekong Delta – Saigon-GPdaily (13 March 2016)

Rice prices heating up – Saigon-GPdaily (14 March 2016)

Interview: Lancang-Mekong mechanism expected to be symbol of cooperation: expert – Xinhua Net (14 March 2016)

Laos vows to limit dam impacts – The Phnom Penh Post (14 march 2016)

UNESCO facilitates consultation on Right to Information Law in Myanmar –
Mizzima (11 March 2016)

Myitsone: The Incoming NLD Govt’s First Big Test – The Irrawaddy (11 March
2016)

Dawei locals, CSOs raise concerns over violation of human rights – The Nation
(10 March 2016)

Laos Announces Hydropower Push at International Conference – VOA (9 March 2016)

Vietnam pledges $6.3 mil to help drought-hit farmers, may clear debts – Thanh Nien News (8 March 2016)

Salt Wounds Vietnam’s Rice Crop – RFA (7 March 2016)

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta acts on salinity crisis – Tuoi Tre News (10 March 2016)

China says still trying to resolve stalled Myanmar dam scheme – Reuters (8 March 2016)

Local people urge NLD to reconsider Dawei project – Bangkok Post (8 March 2016)

Thai seafood sector sees bright future in Dawei – The Nation (9 March 2016)

Affected Locals Tell New Govt to Solve Old Problems at Dawei SEZ – The Irrawaddy (7 March 2016)

Chinese firms seek part in Dawei SEZ – The Nation (7 March 2016)

Affected Locals Tell New Govt to Solve Old Problems at Dawei SEZ – The Irrawaddy (7 March 2016)

Chinese firms seek part in Dawei SEZ – The Nation (7 March 2016)

More Families Take Deals to Vacate Dam Site – The Cambodia Daily (8 March 2016)

China will renegotiate on Myitsone Dam with new government – Mizzima (5 March 2016)

Interview: China’s mega biodiversity could hold cures to cancer, malaria: UN expert – ShanghaiDaily (5 March 2016)

Dutch architect seeks solutions to climate change issues in Vietnam – Tuoi Tre News (5 March 2016)

‘Economic Growth Is Not the Best Way to Solve Economic Problems’: Policy Advocate – The Irrawaddy (29 February 2016)

Cambodians Raise Questions About Angkor Beer’s Involvement in Don Sahong Dam – RFA (26 February 2016)

Mekong ‘gravity’ study under fire – Bangkok Post (24 February 2016)

Keeping it Clean: Renewable Energy a Better Way for Myanmar – The Irrawaddy

Tanintharyi villagers seek divine intervention in Dawei SEZ battle – Frontier Myanmar (3 March 2016)

Transforming Myitsone into a win-win – Myanmar Times (4 March 2016)

Right way forward for the Mekong River – Bangkok Post (5 March 2016)

Hydropower dams cause VND5,194,153m in damages to Mekong Delta – Viet Nam News (5 March 2016)

Spotlight Shines on Laos as it Takes a Turn in the ASEAN Chair – RFA (29 February 2016)

Climate change, dams and risk in the Mekong – Global Risk Insights (29 February 2016)

Hydro standards ‘below par’, study finds – The Phnom Penh Post (29 February 2016)

NLD to scrutinise special economic zones – Myanmar Times (1 March 2016)

Help on way to millions of farmers hit by drought – Viet Nam News (1 March 2016)

Vietnam’s southern national park recognized as ramsar site – Tuoi Tre News (24 February 2016)

The true cost of Laos’ banana plantations – Southeast Asia Globe (10 February 2016)

IFC Helps ACLEDA Bank Plc. Increase Lending to Small Businesses and Women-owned SMEs in Cambodia – Financial (25 February 2016)

Pak Moon dam still a dilemma 25 years – Bangkok Post (22 February 2016)

Shell begins review of BG Myanmar assets – Myanmar Times (19 February
2016)

A Sound Basis for Land Reform – Frontier Myanmar (19 February 2016)

Chinese Company to Begin Controversial Copper Mining Operation in
Myanmar – RFA (19 February 2016)

Vietnam’s southern delta braces for worst drought in century – Thanh Nien
News (19 February 2016)

Drought-hit Thailand taps Mekong water – Straits Times (20 February 2016)

The tragedy of the Lower Sesan 2 Dam (VDO) – Mekong Watch (18 February 2016)

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta faces most serious drought, salinization in 90 years – Tuoi Tre News (18 February 2016)

Lao govt opens Don Sahong project to all concerned parties – Thai PBS (16 February 2016)

Thai communities vow to appeal against Laos dam – The Third Pole (16 February 2016)

EXCLUSIVE: China Damming Lhasa River Into Artificial Lakes – VOA (15
February 2016)

China’s Nuclear Industry Goes Global – The Diplomat (11 February 2016)

Expert: nuclear power helps Vietnam ensure energy security – VietNam Net
Bridge (9 February 2016)

Against the flow – Bangkok Post (17 February 2016)

Water shipped to parched Banteay Meanchey locale – The Phnom Penh Post (17 February 2016)

Interview: Lao People Fighting For Change ‘Deserve Better Than Silence’ – RFA (16 February 2016)

Mekong Delta: Salt intrusion a once-in-a-century disaster – VietNam Net Bridge (17 February 2016)

Fermented bee larvae: a gift of the Mekong Delta’s cajuput forest – Thanh Nien News (10 February 2016)

Decline of Cambodia’s Honeybees Raises Concerns – VOA (15 February 2016)

Thung Yai shows the way to end forest evictions – Bangkok Post (17 February 2016)

5th Friendship Bridge in pipeline – TTR Weekly (16 February 2016)

Clouds hang over China-led infrastructure work – Asian Nikkei Review (12 February 2016)

Chinese investors are rushing to Myanmar – Invest Asian (13 February 2016)

Coal Power on the Rise: Mekong Region Digs In – The Mekong Eye (15 February 2016)

Investors buy up Dawei real estate – Myanmar Times (16 February 2016)

Thailand diverts Mekong, Vietnam put in danger – VietNam Net Bridge (16 February 2016)

What a New Vietnam-Russia Deal Says About the Mekong’s Future – The Diplomat (13 February 2016)

Thailand diverts Mekong, Vietnam worries about rice production – VietNam Net Bridge (14 February 2016)

Experts back Thai-China medium-speed railway – The Nation (15 February
2016)

Damned if you do – The Economist (13 February 2016)

Requiem for a river: Can one of the world’s great waterways survive its
development? – The Economist (13 February 2016)

Waste Collection Project Launched at Inle Lake – Frontier Myanmar (10
February 2016)

Here today, gone tomorrow – Frontier Myanmar (10 February 2016)

How Mekong women hone science skills – Sci Dev (9 February 2016)

Put Don Sahong Dam on U.S.-ASEAN Agenda, Say Campaigners – VOA (12
February 2016)

Myitsone dam is as much Aung San Suu Kyi’s problem as Beijing’s – Nikkei
Asian Review (8 February 2016)

Lao hydro: wind to ease Asean energy shortage – The Nation (7 February 2016)

Sowing Seeds, Saving Lives – Frontier Myanmar (8 February 2016)

Developers in tearing hurry to level Yangon heritage buildings – Straits Times (5 February 2016)

Mega First’s mid-term prospects looking ‘very well’, says chairman – The Edge Markets (5 February 2016)

Mekong: New photos reveal true scale of dam – The Interpreter (4 February 2016)

Mekong Delta’s largest lagoon lives up to name ‘sea on plains’ – VietNam News (5 February 2016)

Shifting Sands in the Mekong River – The Diplomat (27 January 2016)

Grain by Grain, Truck by Truck: How Myanmar Is Losing its Beaches – Earth
Island Journal (4 February 2016)

Aye Lwin: ‘The Chinese Need to Treat Myanmar as an equal Business Partner’
– Frontier Myanmar (3 February 2016)

Will China dam its last free-flowing river? – Market Place (2 February 2016)

Coastal blue carbon from planted mangroves holds promise – Forest News (2
February 2016)

HCM City eyes high-quality vegetable farming – VietNam News (3 February
2016)

Laos to export electricity to Myanmar, more for Vietnam – The Nation (3
February 2016)

Boeung Kak protesters pelt World Bank office with eggs – The Phnom Penh
Post (2 February 2016)

Underground water levels in coastal provinces alarmingly low – VietNam Net Bridge (2 February 2016)

China drives water cooperation with Mekong countries – Eco-Business (2 February 2016)

Mega dam threatens Mekong dolphins – DW (2 February 2016)

New Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank Breaks Ground: What You Need to Know – Asia Foundation (27 January 2016)

Bombing in Central Laos Kills 2 From China – the New York Time (29 January 2016)

Bomb-clearing in Laos may get more U.S. help – Philly.com (26 January 2016)

Saline intrusion a threat to crops in Mekong Delta – Viet Nam News (28
January 2016)

Thai govt warned against plant to divert Mekong water – Asian News Network
(28 January 2016)

Thai Communities Appeal Xayaburi Lawsuit Verdict – International Rivers (24
January 2016)

On the road with the women building Myanmar – The Guardian (25 January
2016)

Detained activist says Don Sahong work surging – The Phnom Penh Post (26
January 2016)

Thai junta scraps regulations on industries, power plants – Prachatai (22
January 2016)

Mekong River Commission Faces Radical Change – The Diplomat (22 January 2016)

On Energy Policy, Experts and Officials Differ – The Cambodia Daily (21 January 2016)

Vietnam seeks new investors for empty industrial park – Thanh Nien News (22 January 2016)

Large dams threaten third of freshwater fish – SciDev (19 january 2016)

Thailand Farmers Use Experience to Weather Tough Economy – VOA (20 January 2016)

12,000 rai added for SEZ second-phase development – Bangkok Post (19 January 2016)

Local Opposition to Dawei SEZ Reservoir Persists – The Irrawassy (19 January 2016)

Water crisis looms as Thai upstream plan may cut supply to Cambodia, Vietnam – Thanh Nien News (19 January 2016)

At the borders of ecological destruction – Bangkok Post (18 January 2016)

Swimming with the World’s Biggest Fish – National Geographic (15 January 2016)

Video: Damming the Bunong – A River’s Tail (10 January 2016)

Interview: Chinese investment in Myanmar’s SEZ pure business: company official – Xinhua (16 January 2016)

Elephants force Myanmar villagers to tree-top refuge – Bangkok Post (16 January 2016)

Damming the Mekong – the myth of ‘sustainable hydropower’ – The Ecologist (16 January 2016)

Donors slash funding for MRC – The Phnom Penh Post (14 January 2016)

New environmental impact rules released – Myanmar Times (15 January 2016)

UN convention could help solve Mekong pact’s weaknesses – The Phnom Penh Post (14 January 2016)

Forecast Stormy for Mekong, Commission Says – Khmer Times (13 January 2016)

Rush to build ‘kaem ling’ water catchments – Bangkok Post (13 January 2016)

‘No dodging’ EIA on water plan – Bangkok Post (13 January 2016)

Dammed if they don’t: Mekong countries face crucial choice today – Thanh Nien News (13 January 2016)

Scientists sound alarm over hydropower’s impacts on tropical fish
biodiversity – Eco-Business (13 January 2016)

One third of freshwater fish species at risk from dam projects –
Practical Fishkeeping (10 January 2016)

Meandering on the Mekong – Financial Express (13 January 2016)

Myanmar aims high for gas discoveries in the future – The Nation (14
January 2014)

Building boom set to greet world leaders – Nikkei Asian Review (11
January 2016)

Asia’s water can be a source of harmony, not conflict – South china
Morning Post (10 January 2016)

Mekong Delta: thousands of hectares of rice face menace of saline
intrusion – VietNam Net Bridge (10 January 2016)

Myanmar trade ties in the spotlight – Bangkok Post (7 January 2016)

Govt set to divert water from key rivers – Bangkok Post (12 January 2016)

‘Detained’ Mother Nature activists file lawsuit – The Phnom Penh Post (12
January 2016)

Scientists Question Dam Building in the Amazon, Congo and Mekong –
International Rivers (7 January 2016)

‘We do not accept the government’s clean coal technology’ – Mizzima (7
January 2016)

Wonder of the aquatic world under threat from plans for Mekong dams – The Guardian (8 January 2016)

Hydro dam boom threatens a third of the world’s freshwater fish – The Guardian (8 January 2016)

Mekong river ebbs quickly prompting concern for tap water production in Nakhon Phanom – Thai PBS (7 January 2016)

What Is the Value of the Mekong River? – The Diplomat (4 January 2016)

Ghost town ‘forgotten’ in Chiang Khong border trade – Bangkok Post (3 January 2016)

New Myanmar govt faces pressure on Chinese infrastructure projects – Channel News Asia (4 January 2016)

Cambodia’s profitable Sihanoukville port plans to list in 2016 – JOC (4 january 2016)

Vinh Long to develop rural electricity network – VietNam News (4 January 2016)

Uncertainty as political transitions loom – Straits Times (3 January 2016)

Chinese businesses investing heavily in Southeast Asia – Nikkei Asian Review (2 January 2016)

There is a lot more to Yichang than hydro-engineering – South China Morning (3 January 2016)

Dam, there goes the delta – Straits Times (2 January 2016)

Chinese Company Wins Contract for Deep Sea Port in Myanmar – The Diplomat (1 January 2016)

UPDATE – Myanmar’s troubled Rakhine region gets new economic zone – Video News (30 December 2015)

Overexploited rivers dying – VietNam Net Bridge (30 December 2015)

France provides 1 million euro to support the expansion of a Mekong hydro-meteorological network and data application – MRC (18 December 2015)

Laos Could Act as ‘Land Link’ in Integrated Asean – VOA (30 December 2015)

River salinity from sea badly hits Mekong Delta rice crop – Thanh Nien News (18 December 2015)

Malaysia’s Toyo Ink to build $3 bln power plant in Mekong Delta – Thanh Nien News (18 December 2015)

Climate change is business opportunity for China – Eco-Business (17 December 2015)

Life Inside the Long-Planned Dawei Special Economic Zone – The Irrawaddy (22 December 2015)

Govt to Hand Over Unfinished SEZ Business to NLD – The Irrawaddy (22 December 2015)

Bangkok set to be China’s rail hub – Bangkok Post (28 December 2015)

EU to provide fund for food, nutrition security in Myanmar – Newsx (21 December 2015)

The Hopes And Dreams Of Children Growing Up On Boats In Vietnam’s Mekong Delta – HuffPost Australia (28 December 2015)

Lake Indawgyi: A tourist paradise faces major environmental challenges – DW (22 December 2015)

Parliament asks Government to Explain Jade Mining Conditions – Frontier Myanmar (21 December 2015)

Illegal sand mining returns to Tien River – VietNam News (23 December 2015)

Court backs Xayaburi legal process – Bangkok Post (26 December 2015)

Communities on the environmental frontline: Thailand’s first transboundary case – Asian Correspondent (23 December 2015)

Dozens are feared Dead after a Landslide in Myanmar – The New York Times (26 December 2015)

Mekong Delta to battle climate change – VietNam Net Bridge (23 December 2015)

Kra Canal: Golden opportunity or commercially unviable? – Channel News
Asia (12 December 2015)

Japan’s involvement in Dawei SEZ ‘will boost confidence’ – Bangkok Post
(14 December 2015)

Experts call for dam review to consider earthquake risks – Myanmar Times
(14 Monday 2015)

Vietnamese province asks to stop dredging sea passage on Phu Quoc Island – Tuoi Tre News (10 December 2015)

Rakhine group calls for suspension of Kyaukphyu SEZ project – Mizzima (10 December 2015)

WWF Campaign Airs Dark Possibilities At Border – Khmer Times (13 December 22015)

Mekong Delta’s alluvium levels fall as more water reservoirs are built – VietNam Net Bridge (14 December 2015)

NGOs condemn dam power at COP21 – Phnom Penh Post (11 December 2015)

Dams may worsen arsenic problem: study – Phnom Penh Post (7 December 2015)

Laos: Govt directly Driving Illegal Trade in Endangered Rosewood by Accepting it as Legal Tender – Laos Times (9 December 2015)

Emissions target begs a clear explanation – Bangkok Post (11 December 2015)

What should Asia aim for in Paris? – Bangkok Post (9 December 2015)

Experts: Mekong dams threaten ecology – VietNam Net Bridge (9 December 2015)

Dawei Special Economic Zone begins to get underway – Mizzima (9 December 2015)

Govt to mull power offer from Laos – The Nation (10 December 2015)

Gas accounts for smaller share – Bangkok Post (8 December 2015)

‘Ghost rice’ in Vietnam – P2: Harvesting in darkness – Tuoi Tre News (8 December 2015)

‘Ghost rice’ in Vietnam – P1: Searching for the ancestry of present grains – Tuoi Tre News (4 December 2015)

Heading Off Negative Impacts of Dam Projects – New York Times (8 December 2015)

Chaiyaphum residents complain to Asean embassies – The Nation (9 December 2015)

ASEAN told to push for strong adaptation measures in climate deal – Rappler (8 December 2015)

Bung Binh Thien Lake – iMekong (9 December 2015)

Drought spurs call for home water savings – Bangkok Post (8 December 2015)

China pollution: First ever red alert in effect in Beijing – BBC (8
December 2015)

Vietnam Will Build Smart City – Prensa Latina (7 December 2015)

Tumult in the sea heralds bad times – Bangkok Post (7 December 2015)

Critics say emissions vow ‘a pipe dream’ – Bangkok Post (5 December 2015)

Switching to renewables – what ASEAN can learn from Nordic nations –
EcoBusiness (7 December 2015)

Vietnam may lack flowers, fruits for Tet due to strange weather – VietNam
Net Bridge (6 December 2015)

How coal-fired plants will doom Thailand – Bangkok Post (5 December 2015)

Death haunts China’s ‘angry river’: Scientists find 40 per cent of fish species gone from free-flowing Nujiang near Tibet – South China Morning (4 December 2015)

The New Mekong: Changes And Expectations – Stimson (4 December 2015)

Gold rush crawls to a standstill – Bangkok Post (6 December 2015)

France continues to support Vietnam in response to climate change – Tuoi Tre News (4 December 2015)

A river and its people in trouble – Phnom Penh Post (5 December 2015)

Over 70 percent of Mekong Delta firms hit by climate change – VietNam Net
Bridge (5 December 2015)

Dams slash Mekong fish stocks – Viet Nam News (5 December 2015)

In Paris for Climate Talks, Burmese Activists Urge Govt to Follow Through on Action Plan – The Irrawaddy (3 December 2015)

Climate initiatives must not include large hydropower projects – NGOs –
Mizzima (3 December 2015)

Looking In on China’s ‘Going Out Policy’ – Economy Watch (2 December 2015)

Protective forests in Mekong River Delta in danger – VietNam Net Bridge (2 December 2015)

Northeast farmers told to refrain from off-season rice – The Nation (2 December 2015)




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