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The Mekong River’s natural resources offer large benefits to its populations, but it also attracts the interest of … projects in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region. Due to China’s rapid economic growth, its rapid industrialisation and its limited … hydropower projects in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region. The authors use the ‘Rising Powers Framework’ to assess these issues, which …
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four large basins (Nile, Mekong, Ganges and Indus). Based on this review, four areas for action to improve effectiveness …
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envisaged opportunities within the regions. Two priority regions in Asia, the Greater Mekong Subregion and the Central Asia …
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(for 1988-2013) and empirically derived flow distributions in two international river basins: Zambezi and Mekong. The paper … further undertakes an economic analysis (applied to the Mekong), which identifies not only the economic costs and losses due …
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This paper explores the trade facilitation performance of India and Mekong countries using a new measure of bilateral … measures that have a significant effect on trade costs, and to prioritize them. The trade costs between India and Mekong … countries are found to be high: from 20% to 100% higher than those prevailing among Mekong countries. However, the fact that …
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The Lower Mekong Basin has extensive wetlands and these are being threatened by numerous problems. Most of these …
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This paper reviews the available literature that links regional food security to the Mekong River’s wild capture … on the proposed Mekong mainstream dams, it explores how decision-making on large water infrastructure should be …
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The briefing kit highlights key examples of policies, regulations and laws that reflect these WCD recommendations and references specific projects that demonstrate them in action. [IRN brief]. URL: [http://www.internationalrivers.org/files/WCDbriefingkit_0.pdf].
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