Mega Dams and Other Infrastructure

Bulletin articles 15 November 2018

The government of Lao PDR has decided to establish the country as “the battery of Asia” by developing major hydropower dams along the Mekong River. The recent collapse of the Xe Pian -Xe Namnoy dam, however, accentuated once again the many risks of such projects.

Other information 15 October 2015
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