The residents of the Ganges and Mekong River deltas face serious challenges from rising sea levels, saltwater intrusion, pollution from upstream sources, growing populations, and infrastructure that no longer works as planned. In both deltas, scientists working for nearly two decades with communities, local governments and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have demonstrated the potential to overcome these challenges and substantially improve people’s livelihoods.
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Library ResourcePolicy Papers & BriefsDecember, 2018Laos, Bangladesh, Vietnam, China, Myanmar, Cambodia, India, Thailand
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2003South Africa, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Thailand, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam, Asia, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2010Vietnam, Philippines, Bangladesh, Thailand, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Brazil
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2003Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand, Laos
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Library ResourceJournal Articles & BooksDecember, 2001India, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam, Nepal
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2009Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, China, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 2004Thailand, Vietnam, Asia, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2012Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, South-Eastern Asia
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Library ResourceReports & ResearchDecember, 2005Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar, China, South-Eastern Asia
This report documents current irrigation and water policies in the Mekong countries. It successively reviews planning issues, water policies and legal frameworks, the setting up of water policy "apex bodies," participatory policies, and IWRM/river basin management.
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Library ResourceConference Papers & ReportsDecember, 1994Indonesia, Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Dominican Republic, Tanzania, Niger, Philippines, Colombia, Egypt, Uzbekistan, Peru, Nepal, Mexico, Thailand
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