New Report: 2nd Mekong State of the Basin Report

Mekong River Commission is  proud to announce that the 2nd State of the Basin Report has now been released. Please visit  http://www.mrcmekong.org/download/State-of-the-Basin-Report-2010.zip for an electronic copy.

This 2nd State of the Basin Report describes the status of the Lower Mekong Basin’s water and related resources. It provides readers with information about the ecological health of the Mekong river system, highlighting its resilience to current human induced pressures and also threats it faces. The report outlines some of the development challenges for the LMB – including hydropower development, land use change and climate change.