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  • Governance of shared waters legal and institutional issues

    Of all the water on earth, only 3% of it is freshwater, 97% of it being salty. Most of this 3% is located in the polar icecaps and in underground reservoirs. It is estimated...

  • Strategy for agriculture and water 2010-2013

    A joint strategy prepared by the Cambodian Ministry of Agriculture,Forests and Fisheries and the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology together with donors, NGOs and...

  • AQUASTAT country fact sheet Myanmar

    Fact Sheet on Myanmar's water resources, water uses, and agricultural water management.

  • Good practices in agricultural water management case studies from farmers worldwide

    Paper prepared by the International Federation of Agricultural Producers (IFAP) for the Commission on Sustainable Development, 13th session presents case studies from around the...

  • Best practices in compensation and resettlement for large dams: The case of the planned Lower Sesan 2 hydropower project in Northeastern Cambodia

    This report is about plans to build the 480 MW and 75 metre high Lower Sesan 2 dam on the Sesan River in Sesan District, Stung Treng Province, northeastern Cambodia, the tens of...

  • Irrigation in Asia in figures

    This publication is the fourth of a series of reports prepared within the framework of FAO's AQUASTAT programme, aimed at providing information on water use and irrigation in...

  • Catchment governance and cooperation dilemmas: A case study from Cambodia

    This study investigates the gap between the ideal principles of Integrated Catchment Management (ICM) and the actual degree of current cooperation to identify ways in which ICM...

  • Flood forests, fish, and fishing villages, Tonle Sap, Cambodia

    The study describes the experiences of Kompong Phluk, a Khmer community that has been attempting to protect its flood forests and fishing grounds for the past fifty years. The...

  • Development looms on the Mekong

    An article about the proposed Pak Chom dam and its likely impacts on local communities. Effects of other dams are also discussed.

  • Review current environmental impact assessment (EIA) system in Cambodia on hydropower projects

    A presentation summarising research into Cambodia’s environmental impact assessment system for hydropower projects. The presenter describes the EIA process and legislation...

  • Share: Managing waters across boundaries (Khmer version)

    This toolkit publication provides an overview of the world’s shared water resources, and practical tools for managing these resources. Using case studies from around the world,...

  • Share: Managing waters across boundaries (Lao version)

    Provides an overview of the world’s shared water resources, and practical tools for managing these resources. Using case studies from around the world, it describes the benefits...

  • Share: managing waters across boundaries (Vietnamese version)

    Provides an overview of the world’s shared water resources, and practical tools for managing these resources. Using case studies from around the world, it describes the benefits...

  • Share: Managing waters across boundaries

    This toolkit publication provides an overview of the world’s shared water resources, and practical tools for managing these resources. Using case studies from around the world,...

  • Improvement of groundwater quality using constructed wetland for agricultural irrigation

    This research was designed to evaluate the performance of Constructed Wetlands (CW) for groundwater quality improvement. In the first phase of this study, performance of CW...

  • Negotiate: Reaching agreements over water

    A guide providing practical tools for negotiation in water management. This guide aims to equip government officials, NGOs and local communities to create platforms for...

  • Environmental flows: Rapid environmental flow assessment for the Huong river basin, central Vietnam

    A report on the Environmental Flow Assessment (EFA) project in the Huong River Basin. The project formed a major component of the effort to promote the integrated management of...

  • The 3S river basin (Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam) : creating spaces for cooperation through multi-level dialogue and capacity building

    A report about the BRIDGE project working in the 3S (Sesan, Sre Pok, and Sekong) rivers to build and strengthen water governance capacity. The authors first describe the social,...

  • Water governance: a situational analysis of Cambodia, Lao PDR, and Viet Nam (English, Khmer and Lao versions)

    A synthesis report following studies assessing the current water governance frameworks of Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam, encompassing their policies, legal and regulatory...

  • Review of the Ch. Karnchang Public Company Limited environmental impact assessment (EIA), Xayaburi Hydroelectric Power Project, Lao PDR

    A review of the environmental impact assessment prepared for the Xayaburi dam. The author argues that the EIA fails to address the proposed modification of the natural flow...

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