Mekong River
Management of Transboundary Water Resources Case Study: Mekong River
... the Mekong River Basin is the sustainability of the Basin for long term and equitable use by all riparian ...just Mekong River ...established River Basin Organizations (RBOs) will be ...
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Enhancing capacities of riparian professionals to address and resolve transboundary issues in international river basins: experiences from the Lower Mekong River Basin
... The Mekong River Basin is one of the longest rivers ...The river crosses parts of China’s Yunnan Province, Myanmar, Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia and ...Lower Mekong Basin (Cam- bodia, Lao PDR, ...
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Security for Water Source of Mekong River and Impacts on Vietnam National Security
... the Mekong River and China is the nation constructing the highest number of large hydropower dams with eight dams completed on the upstream and 4 dams on the plan; Laos and Cambodia make plan to construct ...
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Evaluation of Mekong River commission operational flood forecasts, 2000–2012
... Abstract. This study created a 13-year historical archive of operational flood forecasts issued by the Regional Flood Management and Mitigation Center (RFMMC) of the Mekong River Commission. The RFMMC ...
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The Challenges of Integrated Management of Mekong River Basin in Terms of People’s Livelihood
... the river side, provide navigation routes and necessary environmental functions, but ex- treme floods usually cause severe damage and suffering, especially to people living in low lying ...lower Mekong ...
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The Dam Xayaburi and the Need to Review the 1995 Mekong River Basin Agreement
... the Mekong River while does not want to take responsibility for any harm that it might do to the other downstream ...the River as it wants. On the other hand, during the formation of the ...
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Rice monitoring using ENVISAT-ASAR data: preliminary results of a case study in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam
... The aim of the study was to apply new generation Envisat ASAR data with dual polarization (HH and VV) to rice cropping system mapping and monitoring in An Giang province, Mekong River Delta. Several sample ...
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The Pulses of the Mekong River Basin: Rivers and the Livelihoods of Farmers and Fishers
... The Mekong River and adjacent lands are where the poorest people in SE Asia live with aver- age annual income less from US$ ...have. River bank fish- ing and recession agriculture provide food, ...
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Uncertainty in climate change projections of discharge for the Mekong River Basin
... Results of this study demonstrate the importance of un- derstanding the roles and interaction of changes in temper- ature and the implications of this for both PET and stor- age of precipitation as snow or ice. Together ...
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Conservation of the Irrawaddy dolphin, Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866) in the Mekong River: biological and social considerations influencing management
... Land-based observations (Appendix III) show that during the dry season dolphin groups are at the surface for long periods, with dives longer than 30 seconds being an average of 54 seconds (range 31-249). This result ...
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Future changes in Mekong River hydrology: impact of climate change and reservoir operation on discharge
... the Mekong (e.g. Keskinen et al., 2010; Mekong River Commis- sion, 2010c), they are not the only driving forces causing changes in the hydrology and water-related ...2010; Mekong River ...
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Conservation of the Irrawaddy dolphin, Orcaella brevirostris (Owen in Gray, 1866) in the Mekong River: biological and social considerations influencing management
... lower Mekong River (particularly Kratie and Stung Treng Provinces in Cambodia) for their generous hospitality, assistance with reporting and recovering numerous carcasses, and sharing their knowledge about ...
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Application of Modis 250m images without in situ observations for mapping Mekong River Basin land cover
... total river basin are located in this lower ...Lower Mekong Basin (LMB), making the river an integral part of domestic ...(Mekong River Commission, ...
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A Source-to-Sink Study of the Mekong River Delta: Hydrology, Delta Evolution, and Sediment Transport Modeling
... the Mekong River basin is experiencing rapid hydropower development, the hydropower database presented in this study shows that the majority of these dams, 200 out of 297, fall into the ‘Feasibility Study ...
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Detecting Spatial and Temporal Change of NDVI Dynamics in the Mekong River Basin: Relationship with Anthropogenic Effects
... Abstract—Beside climate effect on vegetation dynamics, understanding spatial and temporal vegetation response to human effect is also crucial for integrated basin management in the Mekong River Basin (MRB). ...
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Historical impact of water infrastructure on water levels of the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap system
... Sap River, fall rates, rise rates, and fluctuations for the Prek Kdam station are affected both by Mekong River inflows/outflows and by contributing flows from the Tonle Sap catchment, which accounts ...
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Demographic collapse and low genetic diversity of the Irrawaddy dolphin population inhabiting the Mekong River
... (WWF-Greater Mekong Program) for his significant contribution to Mekong dolphin research and conservation efforts, and Verne Dove for her assistance with the stranding program and collection of samples used ...
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Physically controlled CO2 effluxes from a reservoir surface in the upper Mekong River Basin: a case study in the Gongguoqiao Reservoir
... the river channel, the highest effluxes were close to the effluxes from temper- ate reservoirs (Huttunen et ...upper Mekong River drains through the Tibetan Plateau and flows within a narrow valley ...
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Farmers’ adaptive measures to climate change induced natural shocks through past climate experiences in the Mekong River Delta, Vietnam
... The findings suggest some directions for adaptation policies. Sources and quality of information can be of important consideration due to the potential influences on farmers’ past climate experiences and their adaptation ...
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Mekong River flow and hydrological extremes under climate change
... the Mekong River ...in river flow regimes and hydrological extremes ...annual river discharges (annual change between + 5 and + 16 %, de- pending on ...
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