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Protected areas and development in the Lower Mekong River region
Protected areas and development in the Lower Mekong River region HOME ABOUT PARTNERS LINKS CAMBODIA LAO PDR THAILAND VIETNAM REGIONAL Examining approaches for integrating ... the growing tensions between economic and conservation objectives in the four countries of the lower Mekong River region. It identifies the many development benefits flowing from protected areas and the need to ...
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National Geographic Adventure Mag.: Mekong River Trip
Geographic Adventure Mag.: Mekong River Trip Adventure Main | E-mail the Editors | Adventure Customer Service | Subscribe June/July 2004 Southbound on the Mekong Tiny Laos seems suspended in time, a place ... down the Mekong, pick up the June/July issue of Adventure. Photo Gallery Check out outtakes from photographer Ben Lowy's remarkable journey through Laos down the Mekong River. Enter gallery >> ...
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Impacts of Dykes on Wetland Values in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta: A Case Study in the Plain of Reeds: International Development Research Centre
Impacts of Dykes on Wetland Values in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta: A Case Study in the Plain of Reeds: International Development Research Centre français - Español ... Refreshed: 2008-08-14 02:36 Impacts of Dykes on Wetland Values in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta: A Case Study in the Plain of Reeds Document(s) 3 of 94 Thang ...
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Review of protected areas > Mekong > Map of protected areas
Ministry of Mines and Energy, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Landuse: Mekong River Commission (1993 & 1997) Population: Ministry of Planning (1999) Migration: ICEM (2002). ... Mekong River Commission (1993 & 1997) 10km zones of village influence: ICEM (2002) Villages: Ministry of Planning (1999) Wetlands: Mekong River Commission (2000). Wetlands data was generated by ICEM by integrating the Mekong River ...
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Florida Museum of Natural History Ichthyology Department: Freshwater Sawfish
River (east Africa), 40 miles (64.4 km) up the Mahanudde River (India), 38.5 miles (62.0 km) up the Menam Chao Phya River (Thailand), Mekong River below Khone Falls (Thailand and Laos), the Fly River ... , estuaries, and river systems. Examples include the Camballin Barrage in the Fitzroy River (Western Australia ...
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News and Events
February 2004] The development of the Mekong river, which links China with five Southeast Asian countries, as a transport medium was not cost-effective and the river will change from a cargo ... . Dr Chingchai Harnjenlak, of Greater Mekong Subregion Committee, said the assumption was based on a recent study which investigated the cost-effectiveness of using the river as a transportation mode. ( ...
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WWF - WWF Greater Mekong Programme
Forests Mekong River Projects News Video Cambodia Laos Thailand Vietnam Publications GMP Factsheets Reports and Studies Jobs Contact us Greater Mekong Updates Our quarterly newsletter: The Mekong Messenger ... priority ecoregions: Greater Annamites Dry Forests Mekong River ...and addresses the threats to biodiversity loss in the region. Greater Mekong news 07 Jul 2008 Regional conservation strategy ...
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Communities along Rivers: Importance of Community Networking to Preserve Local Rivers
These included Thames River, U.K., Mekong River, South-east Asia, Yodogawa River, Japan and Ganges River, India.) Why are Rivers Important? Rivers in general embody ... to promote the activities that will lead to a healthy river. For example, local governments help in creating a healthy river policy and governance system; universities and research institutions help ...
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National Geographic Adventure Mag.: Voyage through Laos on the Mekong
Riverboat Along the Mekong River, Southeast Asia's superhighway, Laos is one small country that delivers big. Pulsing through China, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam, the Mekong River has long served as a lifeline for Southeast Asia. And for the 60 million people who reside in the river's floodplain, it's not ...
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WWF - Mekong
Mekong Programme Mekong River Commission The Mekong River is the tenth largest river in the world with a biological diversity comparable to that of the Amazon. Like the Yangtze, the Mekong River ...
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