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The Sesan River Posts
- Ministry told to monitor environment at hydropower plants
- Daming the future of villages on the banks of the Sesan river
- Villagers write to Hun Sen over dam
- Closed dams a headache for fishermen
- Work for Sesan River dam stokes fears of flooding
- Dams, mines fouling water, say villagers in Stung Treng
- Minister says central highlands dams depleting resources
- Thousands of households submerged in central region
- South Korea’s KTC Cable weighs $700m Ratanakkiri dam project
- First turbine of Sesan 4 hydropower plant joins national grid
- Current Moonphase on The Sesan River
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Villagers write to Hun Sen over dam
By DAVID BOYLE AND PHAK SEANGLY for The Phnom Penh Post REPRESENTATIVES of 74 indigenous minority villages in Ratanakkiri province have prepared a letter calling on Prime Minister Hun Sen to halt construction of a dam that they say will … Continue reading
3SPN – Dams on Sesan River polluting water and poisoning downstream communities
[wp_geo_map] A new scientific report has linked upstream hydropower reservoirs to high levels of toxic algae and bacteria found in the Sesan River, which exceed World Health Organisation (WHO) limits for safe drinking water. The study confirmed the occurrence of … Continue reading
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Ethnic minorities most vulnerable to land grabs, rights groups say
Phnom Penh Post | Written by Sam Rith and Sebastian Strangio | Thursday, 30 October 2008 An agricultural boom has spurred the approval of illegal land concessions in Ratanakkiri province, which local advocates say are threatening the livelihoods of indigenous … Continue reading