ASEAN's failure to establish enforceable legal norms for shared water governance risks undermining both environmental justice ...

In this stretch of river, about 100 miles long, up to 200 billion fish are spawned every year, helping to make the 2,700-mile-long Mekong one of the most fish-rich rivers on the planet. Deep pools ...

One of Asia’s last free-flowing rivers, supports Indigenous communities and biodiversity across China, Myanmar and Thailand, ...

The Kok River, once a lifeline for communities across northern Thailand, is facing an environmental catastrophe.Originating in Myanmar, the river is now heavily contaminated with toxic substances ...

The Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) has issued a weather alert for possible flash floods, landslides and urban ...

The Mekong River is more than the sum of its nearly 3,000 miles. It’s one of the world’s most valuable waterways and has been vital to political power in Southeast Asia for centuries. As a ...

In 2011, I trekked along the upper Mekong from Deqen south through Tibetan and Lisu villages. The river was braided copper and bronze, churning between talus banks.

It aims to pipe nearly 1.79 billion cubic meters (473 billion gallons) of water annually from the Yuam River, one of the Salween’s key tributaries, through roughly 62 km (39 mi) of tunnels that ...

Residents of Chiang Rai express strong opposition to the Pak Beng Dam Project, citing environmental and social concerns related to the development.

China is willing to work closely with countries in the Mekong River Basin to jointly protect the ecological environment and water quality of the basin, the embassy said. Global Times ...