Mekong’s ‘wilting womb’
“Thai Ban Research” (The Locals’ Research) conducted by locals living along the Lower Songkhram River has
Mekong River
Rock salt and the circle of life at the Songkhram River
Smoke from burning firewood and the steam of salt from stoves have been a familiar scene at Bor
Mekong residents bring crystal clear Mekong to Thai court as proof of the river’s illness by Xayaburi dam
They have requested an injunction to be placed against the power purchase agreement as a
‘Extremely low flow’ and plus prompt the Mekong aquamarine hue
The consequences could be “problematic”, points the MRC The recent aquamarine color of the Lower
Mekong at a crossroad
The new dam planned in Luang Prabang has triggered another wave of opposition_and questions on
Mekong’s way
A series of journeys by the photographer of Bangkok Tribune to reflect the Mekong’s Way
New Cambodian dam poses threat to the Mekong’s rare Irrawaddy Dolphins
Mekong advocates fear the dam would degrade the dolphins’ habitats, challenging their survival Shortly after