Mekong River
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At least 20 missing after boat mishap on Myanmar-Laos border
YANGON:Â At least 20 people are missing, following a boat mishap on the Mekong River in the “Golden Triangle” area between…
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One-fifth of Mekong river fish species face extinction: Conservation groups
About 19 per cent of the 1,148 or more fish species in the Mekong are heading towards extinction, said the…
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Sand mining in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta sinks homes, livelihoods
Over the past two decades, hydropower dams upstream on the Mekong have restricted the flow of sand to the delta.…
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