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This paper has two main areas of focus, the first deals with the background of the Kamchay project, including Cambodia’s motivation for developing its hydropower capacities, and...

he United Nations Special Procedures have raised serious concerns over the human rights impacts of the controversial Don Sahong Dam under construction on the Mekong River in...

Standing under the scorching sun along the banks of the Mekong River, more than one hundred people gathered on March 14 to celebrate the International Day of Action for Rivers....

This Prakas aims to provide general guideline on the development of initial Environmental Impact Assessment (IEIA) and full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and checklists...

The purpose of this Environment and Natural Resources Code is to enable the sustainable development of the Kingdom of Cambodia, by protecting the environment and conserving,...

Hydropower development in the vicinity of the Nam Mang 3 hydropower project has impacted farming households and communities. The impacts vary with household access to livelihood...

This paper gives an overview of water resource management for agricultural sector in Cambodia. The overuse of surface and ground water for this sector affect the water flow...

Located on the Sesan River, just below the confluence of the Srepok River in Cambodia's Stung Treng Province Province, the large 420MW, $816 million Lower Sesan 2 hydropower dam...

The Shinohydro is one of the leading company to utilize the water for producing electricity that has 10 subsidiaries and 70 network companies. The company invests in...

Examines the current status of mitigation efforts at Laos’ Xayaburi and Don Sahong dam projects on the mainstream of the lower Mekong River. The report is based on visits to...

The main objectives of this sub-decree are: To determine an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) upon every private and public project or activity, and it...

This Decree sets out procedures and requirements for the preparation of strategic environmental assessment reports, environmental impact assessment reports and environmental...

This Circular shall detail a number of articles of Decree No. 29/2011 / ND-CP of April 18, 2011 the Government's regulations on environmental assessment strategies,...

This Decree, consisting of 24 articles divided into seven Chapters and four Appendixes, details a number of articles, and measures to implement the provisions, of the Law on...

The first half of this Working Paper will give a background of the origins and development of environmental impact assessments. The second half of the paper will focus on...

This is an introduction of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) guiding principles made by a representative of Ministry of Environment, Cambodia. It is to inform the key...

This report attempts to fill this gap by sharing conversations with company representatives with business in one or more Mekong country (Cambodia, Laos PDR, Myanmar, Thailand...

Over the last decade or so considerable research has been conducted on the development and the impacts of large-scale land concessions for plantations in Laos and Cambodia....

The Government of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) is facing significant challenges in addressing environmental issues in the rapidly growing mining sector. This...

Land Use Impacts by Planting Bananas of Chinese Companies Case Study in Oudomxay