But our team's research on the Lower Mekong river reveals that sand mining is ... productivity in the “rice bowl” of south-east Asia. Sand mining also undermines the delicate balance of ...

The Mekong river in Asia flows through six countries ... we are using high-resolution satellite imagery and ground-based cameras to map riverbed sand mining across the Mekong delta.

China's planned $137 billion Medog dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo poses ecological, seismic, and strategic risks for India and ...

Starting in Saigon, with fourteen devoted local helpers who supplied most of the muscle, they poled, pulled and hauled their way up the Mekong, probably the most difficult river to ascend in the world ...

Imagine sinking your toes into the powdery white sands of Sao Beach, consistently ranked among Asia’s most beautiful stretches ... Heritage Site with beautiful temples and the majestic Mekong River.

“River levels throughout the basin are now about one meter higher than normal.” The Mekong Dam Monitor Weekly is published by the United States-based Stimson Center’s Southeast Asia program and Eyes ...

Heritage Line The slow, tranquil sojourn along the lower Mekong River ... The Jahan is one of seven all-suite river boats in Heritage Line’s southeast Asia fleet. The fleet is the brainchild ...

Discovery in China of tools called Quina scrapers suggests the people of East Asia were as inventive and flexible with ...

My 30-year-old-daughter and I are on a week-long AmaWaterways Mekong River cruise. Our journey starts with two pre-cruise ...