Xayaburi Dam Stopped for Now
Environmentalists appear to have been handed a second rare victory in Southeast Asia with Thursday’s decision by the Mekong River Commission Council to delay for an uncertain period the construction of the Xayaburi Dam on the Mekong River 100 km. inside Laos.
The council, comprising water and environment ministers from Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietna…
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