Mekong Utility Watch Sources
06/01/2010 Read “Impacts on the Tonle Sap Ecosystem”, assessment of basin-wide development scenarios, prepared by the Mekong River Commission. |
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10/28/2009 This report by Probe International challenges the assumption that large-scale power imports and large-scale hydro dams are the cleanest and most efficient way to bring electricity to more people. We argue that recent technological advances have made it more economical and reliable to generate power on a much smaller scale, closer to where power is needed, using many smaller power plants and building-scale generating technologies. The global power industry calls this distributed or decentralized generation and it is what's reinventing the electricity business world-wide, rendering further investment in last century's giant-scale power plants obsolete |
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05/11/2009 Find here all powerpoint presentation files used at the first ever MEE-Net training workshop that took place in Thailand from 11 May to 30 May 2009. As Probe International's Policy Director, Grainne Ryder traveled to Thailand in order to take part in this historic exercise in cross-cultural learning. read more » |
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11/15/2008 Ever since Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) began damming the Sesan River for hydropower, affected communities in downstream Cambodia have grappled with the question: what, if anything, can be done to reduce the worst effects of EVN dam operations? read more » |
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03/26/2008 This environmental impact assessment review by Probe International and Phnom Penh-based NGO Forum on Cambodia recommends that Electricity of Vietnam consider switching from peaking to base load operations at its upper Se San hydro dams to ease impacts in downstream Cambodia. Additional recommendations, photos, and statements from affected community leaders in Cambodia included. |
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09/01/2007 See this slide show presented to the River Symposium in Brisbane, Australia. View slideshow read more » |
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07/01/2007 Review of Electricity of Vietnam’s Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) on the Cambodian Part of the Se San River due to Hydropower Development in Vietnam, prepared for NGO Forum on Cambodia |
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06/05/2007 NORAD responds to Compliance Review of the SIDA-funded Environmental Impact Assessment on the Cambodian side of the Sre Pok River due to hydropower development in Vietnam |
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06/04/2007 SIDA responds to Compliance Review of the SIDA-funded Environmental Impact Assessment on the Cambodian side of the Sre Pok River due to hydropower development in Vietnam |
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02/22/2007 An assessment of the Swedish-funded Environmental Impact Assessment on the Cambodian part of Srepok River due to Hydropower Development in Vietnam against Swedish Guidelines for Dams |
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