The 684 MW Sanakham hydroelectric dam project across the Mekong River, close to the Thai-Lao border in Chiang Khan District, Loei Province, will cost an estimated $2.07 billion. The dam ...

UNR says it received an order to stop work on three projects meant for developing global partnerships and scientific research ...

The 12 turbines of the proposed dam will cause volatility in the Mekong River’s downstream areas ... he said. The dam project is proposed to be built on the Mekong between Xayaburi and Vientiane ...

An archived page of USAID's now-closed website shows that the agency lauded its "Countering Chinese Influence Fund" as one of ...

Australia and ASEAN have launched a collaborative effort which focuses on restoring these migration routes through fish ...

Plans for a mega dam on the Tsangpo gave way to possibility of a cascade of smaller dams years ago but there's no clarity on when - and if - these will be built. On December 25, 2024, China's Xinhua ...

Chinese hydroelectric power plans in Tibet threaten to destabilize the Himalayan region’s ecology and politics.

While dam construction has virtually stopped in the United States and most of Europe, it has surged in Southeast Asia, with hundreds built throughout the Mekong River system over the past two decades.

The project also risks escalating the competition ... 04:26 Chinese-built dams threaten health of Mekong River, where 1 in 5 fish species face extinction Chinese-built dams threaten health of ...