Stories of People
around the Mekong
Stories that bring together research partners.
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Lessons for integrating health and environment research in SUMERNET
The ongoing pandemic has refocused attention on the cross-cutting fields of environment and health and the need for more collaboration between environment and health researchers.
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MRC Council appoints Dr Anoulak Kittikhoun as the 3rd Riparian CEO of the MRC Secretariat for 2022–2024
In Nov. 2019, SUMERNET interviewed Dr Anoulak Kittikhoun, now the CEO of MRC, for his views on the MRC’s role in water governance in the Mekong Basin.
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Writing a good journal article: My reflections from attending the SUMERNET workshop
This reflection is based on the SUMERNET online workshop: How to deliver your ideal research article by Dr Leonie Pearson of SEI Asia held on 16 November 2021.
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Dams and droughts, data and diplomacy in the Mekong
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Water monitoring system helps in drought management
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Lancang-Mekong Research and Policy Forums to discuss water insecurity
SUMERNET will host two online events: “Lancang-Mekong Research and Policy Forums” on 27-28 Oct. 2021.
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SUMERNET media-research partnership: An initial update
Initial update on SUMERNET media-research partnership grantees and partner research projects
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SEI Asia podcast: Urban climate planning needs to look after the most vulnerable communities
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Climate change threats on food security in Asia: A look at Cambodia and Myanmar
Article on climate change threats on food security in Cambodia and Myanmar.
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Climate change impact, vulnerability and adaptation: Asian perspective
Asia is identified as one of the regions that will be hardest hit by climate variability and change that are projected to adversely affect many natural and human systems. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) noted that Asia’s
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How local movements can enhance inclusive decision-making in Mekong hydropower: Insights from the Pak Beng dam in Laos
Dam-building continues unabated in the Mekong River’s mainstream and tributaries in Lao PDR. SUMERNET’s Mekong experts wrote this article in the Bangkok Tribune. Please follow the link below to read the full piece.
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Handwashing and mask wearing during COVID-19 in water insecure communities in Chiang Mai
This piece is based on the survey results from VOICES project looking at COVID-19 and water insecurity.
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