YANGON: Rivers are lifelines for Myanmar's communities, providing water, supporting livelihoods and connecting towns. On World Rivers Day, which falls on Sept. 28 this year, their importance and the ...
WWF report on risks and opportunities from perspective of people living and working in the basin Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady River is both unique and special. It is one of the largest free-flowing rivers in ...
View post: Paige Shiver: Police 'Rushed' to House of Sherrone Moore's Executive Assistant, Reports Say I HAD BEEN ON THE RIVER for only a few hours when I encountered the raft—a basketball-court- size ...
The mainstream Mekong at the Golden Triangle has turned a murky yellow-orange. MRC and other tests confirmed arsenic contamination at several points between Chiang Khong and Chiang Saen. Credit: Earth ...
Houayxay, Laos – Fishing went well today for Khon, a Laotian fisherman, who lives in a floating house built from plastic drums, scrap metal and wood on the Mekong River. “I caught two catfish,” the 52 ...
Water tests from the Kok and Sai rivers near Thailand’s border with Myanmar have revealed elevated arsenic levels, leading Thai officials to warn citizens to avoid contact with river water. The ...
The Thai government needs to do more to engage Myanmar and its autonomous ethnic states to combat mounting cross-border pollution in the Salween and Mekong rivers from arsenic contamination, says a ...
According to the Washington-based Stimson Center, the past decade has seem a spike in unregulated mining activity in Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. The Salween River in Thailand’s Mae Hong Son province, ...
WWF report on risks and opportunities from perspective of people living and working in the basin Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady River is both unique and special. It is one of the largest free-flowing rivers in ...