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- Mekong River rises to near-alarm level in Laos
- Canal project will open lower Mekong to mid-sized ships
- CAMBODIA: Record low water levels threaten livelihoods
- Dams or Drought: An Interview with Milton Osborne
- 50 Years of Cambodian Comics
- Reshaping the Mekong
- Malaysian firm to build dam on Mekong tributary
- Catfish breeders in troubled waters despite export surge
- Mekong river can be economic heart of region: Cambodia
- Mekong region rail network to move a step closer
- Laos speeds up construction of power plants
- Now all presentations presented at the 3rd MRC Regional Stakeholder Forum on Basin Development Plan
- Current Moonphase on The Mekong River
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Climate Change To Hit Vietnam’s Mangrove Forests
Bernama HO CHI MINH CITY, May 24 (Bernama) — The impacts of climate change would severely affect the biodiversity of mangrove forests across the country, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported experts as saying. Addressing a forum on the impacts of … Continue reading
Posted in The Mekong River, Vietnam, biodiversity, climate change, conservation, deforestation, flooding, flora and fauna, habitat, mekong delta, refugee, resettlement, salinity, tributary of the mekong, wetland
Tagged can tho university, coastal wetlands, delta provinces, flora and fauna, forest fires, high tides, mangrove forests, mekong delta, natural resources and environment, rising sea levels, The Mekong River, tropical biology
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Gov’t to spend $54mil to upgrade, repair dikes
VietNamNet Bridge in The Mekong Delta VietNamNet Bridge – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has decided to fund more than VND1 trillion (US$54 million) for 51 provinces to upgrade their dike and embankment systems to combat future floods. The decision … Continue reading
Posted in The Mekong River, Vietnam, flooding, infrastructure, mekong delta
Tagged ca mau, Can Tho, Dike Management Department, dikes, embankment, flooding, HCMC, heavy rains, high tides, Long An, mekong delta, Soc Trang
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Mekong Delta braces for storm season swayed by climate change
Thanh Dung reports from Can Tho city for ThanhNien News on warnings of severe storms that will effect the delta and it’s residents… Tides in the city have risen by an average of four centimeters every year since 2004, and … Continue reading
Posted in Vietnam, aquaculture, climate change, flooding, health, mekong delta
Tagged climate change, high tides, mekong delta, severe storms, storm season, tropical depressions
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