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Factsheet: Protecting Rare and Endangered Birds along the Mekong River
The Mekong Flooded Forest (MFF) is a vital area between Kratie and Stung Treng on the Mekong River for endangered bird species. The Mekong Flooded Forest (MFF) is a vital area between Kratie and Stung ...
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First encounter of Critically Endangered Giant Ibis on the Mekong River
In the middle of July 2013, WWF researchers reported that a Giant Ibis nest was found a few kilometres inland from the Mekong River, by a local villager, thus making this the first documented nest ...
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Harnessing the Mekong or Killing It?
This story appears in the May 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. Pumee Boontom lives in northern Thailand, but he tunes his television to the Chinese weather forecast. A big storm in ...
The Star6mon
Vientiane remains on alert for floods despite drop in level of Mekong River
VIENTIANE: The government has mobilised forces and essential resources to help protect riverside communities in Vientiane after the Mekong River rose to dangerous levels on Sunday (Sept 15).
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Japan supports MRC with $4.9 million funding for flood, drought management
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) and the Government of Japan have signed an agreement to support the implementation of the “Project for Strengthening Flood and Drought Risk Management in the Lower ...