“This is causing fishing villages along the Thai/Laos border to become ghost towns,” he said ... but adaptation comes with its own set of risks.” In response to such concerns, the Mekong River ...

it will be the eighth dam on the Lancang River—China's name for its 1,300-mile stretch of the Mekong. In recent years Boontom and many others here have sold their fishing boats and switched to ...

The Mekong River in Thailand’s northern Chiang Khong ... she and other volunteers also try to deter villagers from using damaging fishing methods like cyanide and explosives.

Sue Perkins embarks on a life-changing, 3,000-mile journey up the Mekong, South East Asia's greatest river, exploring lives and landscapes on the point of dramatic change.

A team of intrepid swimmers have embarked on a courageous mission to draw attention to the plight of the Kingdom’s endangered ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been ... in Cambodia have developed relationships ...

Conservationists on Monday (March 17) embarked on a four-day 120-km relay swim down the Mekong River to raise awareness about ...

The Mekong River Plan In spite of many political obstacles, four southeast Asian nations helped by 14 others under UN auspices are engaged in thorough advance planning for a historic experiment in ...

The Mekong Delta will disappear in the next several decades once Pak Beng Dam and another 10 planned hydropower dams are built on the Mekong River in Laos and Cambodia, Townships along the Mekong ...

A big spike in water levels has been detected along the Mekong River which could threaten the livelihoods of tens of thousands of people who live hand to mouth off crops planted along the banks of the ...

The China-backed Techo Funan Canal, which will connect the Mekong River to the country’s coast, has given rise to environmental and security concerns. The proposed Funan Techo Canal is set to ...