Dam construction on the lower Mekong is overseen, nominally, by the Mekong River Commission (MRC). Funded by international development agencies and by its four member nations—Vietnam ...

Forty hydropower dams are to be built in the Vu Gia - Thu Bon River Basin, Quang Nam Province, just upstream of the ancient town of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site in central Vietnam. Scheduled ...

The dams block fish from migrating and silt ... Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam try to manage the river’s resources. MRC members are required to notify one another prior to carrying out projects ...