June 22, 2009
In a bold outpouring of public concern for Mekong River, people from the six-country Mekong region and around the world have urged governments to abandon plans for hydropower development along the river’s mainstream. The Mekong River (photo: sinhhocvietnam).In the face of strong government backing for dam building on the river, which feeds 60 million people, [...]
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