FRONTLINEs

Posts from people facing environmental change in the Lower Mekong Basin

Infrastructure, development and climate change are affecting ecosystems and
livelihoods all over the Mekong region. See
updates from local communities working for sustainable development.

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CAMBODIA

Street-level democracy

Street-level democracy

Breaking the flood-drought cycle

Breaking the flood-drought cycle

Grassroots adaptation

Grassroots adaptation

Dams and floods

Dams and floods

Shrinking fish size

Shrinking fish size

Sand mining hotspot

Sand mining hotspot

River plastics

River plastics

Tonle Sap trash

Tonle Sap trash

Declining catches

Declining catches

Heavy flooding

Heavy flooding

LAO PDR

Fish-friendly irrigation

Fish-friendly irrigation

Land concession impacts

Land concession impacts

Water transport disrupted

Water transport disrupted

Villages cut off

Villages cut off

MYANMAR

Governing water supply

Governing water supply

Alternative energy futures

Alternative energy futures

Freshwater fish reserves

Freshwater fish reserves

Extreme weather

Extreme weather

THAILAND

Improving mangrove restoration

Improving mangrove restoration

Women's participation

Women's participation

Migratory water birds

Migratory water birds

Loss of kai riverweed

Loss of kai riverweed

Low water at Chiang Khong

Low water at Chiang Khong

Songkhram fish festival

Songkhram fish festival

Blue Mekong

Blue Mekong

Low river levels

Low river levels

VIET NAM

Riverbed incision and salinity

Riverbed incision and salinity

Changing rice farming

Changing rice farming

Deadly floods

Deadly floods

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