Mekong River

"The Mekong River is unique, both in terms of diversity of the fish and the volume of fish that travel up and down it, " Chapman explained.

A young man rides a motorized scooter past geese and donkeys that roam the through way of a rural village in Laos's Mekong River valley.

China already has contentious relations with its neighbors over many transboundary water resources, especially the Mekong River.

Through such an approach we can all reap the benefits of sustainable water resources development in the Mekong River Basin, " he said. "

In terms of biodiversity, the Mekong River is second only to the Amazon among the world's great rivers.

One example of the losses would be as a result of changing flow patterns in the Mekong river.

From the atlas we could see that the Mekong River begins in a glacier on a Tibetan mountain.

Fight the rapids as you kayak and raft down the vast Mekong River.

Last week, it announced that it would join its southeastern neighbors in combating pirates on the lower Mekong River.

The Mekong River passes through parts of Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam before emptying into the South China Sea.

He was about to embark on a 10-day reporting trip down the Mekong River through southwestern China and into Thailand, Laos and Cambodia.

It was my sister who first had the idea to cycle along the Mekong river from where it begins to where it ends.

Q: Would you please update on the incident of two cargo ships being attacked in the waters of the Mekong River in Thailand?

In northern Thailand, the wide Mekong River is known as the Mother River.

Cambodia, the land of the Mekong River and the Khmer people, has seen its fair share of violence and tragedy.

My sister and I along the Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.

The head of the Mekong River Commission has defended the organisation's role in the region, IPS reported on Sunday.

of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.

Lancang-Mekong River is an international river, it connects the western region of China and the downstream countries together.

Wen and Abhisit witnessed the signing of an agreement on financing for the Mekong River Bridge.

Laotian family rests in the shade of their stilted, thatched roof hut in the fertile lowlands of the Mekong River valley.

China, which borders northern Laos, already operates four dams on the upper reaches of the Mekong River.

Q: Could you update us on the latest developments of the incident of Chinese crewmen being killed in the attack on the Mekong River?

Q: Please brief us on the latest developments of the attack against the two cargo ships on October 5 on the Mekong River in Thailand.

Glide along the Mekong River on a private cruise, stopping to visit local villages.

In northern Thailand, the wide Mekong River is known as Mother River.

The program helps protect biodiversity and sustain communities and businesses in the sensitive Mekong River basin.

Forget the South China Sea. If America really cares about strengthening its presence in Asia, it'll focus on the Mekong River instead.

Jeremy Bird heads the Mekong River Commission, made up of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

The Thai leader added that Thailand is willing to work with China and other countries to enhance security on the Mekong River.

In the Mekong River Delta in northeast Cambodia, a ST-EP project brings visitors to view the endangered freshwater dolphin.

New roads bind neighbours along the Mekong River. Central Asia is also seeing a flurry of road-building.

The Mekong River Commission, like ASEAN itself, is about consultation, process and consensus.

Biggest delta: Ganges river - shovels the Mapp Tela river delta, next Yangtze River delta, Mekong River delta.

And the fishermen and farmers along the river bank have been suffering from the change of the ecosystem of the Mekong River very much.

A ship travels along the Mekong River in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in a January 2011 photo.

CLIMATE change threatens the Mekong river, continental South-East Asia's lifeblood, at both source and mouth.

Environmentalists say dams have already damaged the Mekong River's headwaters within China's borders.

Yunnan Province has suspended the shipping of Chinese passenger and cargo vessels on the Mekong River.

The provenance of Southern shelf and slope should include the Mekong River and Kalimantan Islands.

Thai navy officers display Bengal tigers, leopards, and pangolins seized on the Mekong River near the Thailand-Laos border on Jan.

Mekong river nature reserve is the catchment area of international famous mekong river.

Vietnamese officials are publicly opposing a plan by neighboring Laos to build a hydropower dam on the Mekong River.

The Mekong River provides fertile, irrigated fields for rice production.

Vietnamese officials are criticizing the Lao government's controversial plan to build a dam the Mekong River.

At dusk, makeshift stalls in the market offered spicy raw papaya salad and fried Mekong River catfish.

Meanwhile, several new discoveries in South-East Asia's Mekong river are also causing a stir.

In 1967, US Marines and South Vietnamese troops launched Operation Deckhouse Five (V), an offensive in the Mekong River delta.

Julian Wright manages a guest house on the Mekong River's banks at Khon Kaen in northern Thailand.

UNICEF says as many as 35 percent of sex workers in the Mekong River nations are under the age of 17.

Vietnam-Mekong river, The women carrying visitors on the river.

Three years later, Ms. Latham bought two small plots totaling 2, 500 square meters on the right bank of the Mekong River.

The Dachaoshan dam in Yunnan province, China is one of many dams on the approximately 3, 000-mile (4, 800-kilometer) Mekong River.

Vietnam-Mekong river, The women washing cattle.

The newly proposed Xayaburi Dam in northern Laos is the first of 11 proposed dams planned for construction on the lower Mekong River.

We were tired but also in high spirits: our dream to cycle along the Mekong River had finally come true.

Traditional boats cross the Mekong River at dusk.

The Mekong River flows into the South China Sea.

the entire Mekong River from where it begins to where it ends.

The development of the Mekong River Basin is conducive to reducing the gap of development among countries in the region.

the Chinese part of the river that is called the Mekong river in other countries.

The Chinese side will pool energetic efforts in the development of the Mekong River valley.

A rare giant catfish caught in the Mekong River may set a record for size, but the species is disappearing fast.

It can be expected the development of the whole Mekong river region will be more active because of China's full participation.

A Survey and Cooperation Thought of Natural Rubber Industry in Sub-region of the Great Mekong River

Review and Prospect for Vietnam's Participation in the Great Mekong River Sub-regional Economic Cooperation

Involvement in Lancang- Mekong River Sub- regional Economic Cooperation: an Opportunity for Nanning and Countermeasures

Explore the Way of International Cooperation Between Extensive Zhujiang River Valley Area and Large Sub-region of Mekong River Area Valley

The Dance Culture of the Thai Ethnic Groups in the Mountainous Region Along the Mekong River

International Cooperation in LanCang-Mekong River Subregion and Construction of Three Economic Corridors

Local Channel Improvement in Upper Mekong River: A Transboundary Environmental Friendly Project

Present Status of Spread of Malaria and Its Control Strategies in Lancang-Mekong River Basin

The Vital Significance and the Countermeasure of Guangxi Participating in the Mekong River Inferior Region Cooperation

Legislative Thinking on the Environmental Protection in Lancang-Mekong River Subregion

Building a "Great Route" of international shipping in the Lancangjiang-Mekong River

An Analysis of Southwest China's Participation in the Economic Cooperation in Lancang- Mekong River Sub- Region

Influence of Water and Electricity Development in Mekong River upon Environment

Exploiting the Ethnic Cultural Resources of the Lancang-Mekong River Valley

A Study on Tourism Cooperation Strategy in Xishuangbanna and Lancangjiang-Mekong River Sub-region

Plans for hydropower plant on the Mekong River threaten habitat of four of the world's largest freshwater fish, says WWF

Regional Cooperation of Pan-Zhujiang River and Sub-regional Economic Cooperation of Mekong River

Analyses of Insubmersibility for the Lancang-Mekong River Cargo Vessel

Impacts of Dam Constructions on the Annual Distribution of Sediment in Lancang-Mekong River Basin

ADB: assist in building perfect environment governance system for Mekong River

Strategic Position and Function in Regional Cooperation Once of Mekong River of Guangxi

The Economic Development of Lincang and the Sub-regional Cooperation and Development of the Mekong River Area

On the Environmental Protection of Lancang-Mekong River Subregion

On Laos'Problems and Counter- measures in the Cooperation and Development of the Grand Mekong River Area

Study on the equitable and suitable allocation model of water resources in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin

Mayanmar: Promising Land of Informationization along Mekong River

Local Regulation of Rapids and Reef in the Upper Mekong River

Review and Prospecting for the Development of Lancang-Mekong River International Navigation

Four in Mekong River attack sentenced to death

Development of dynamic real-time monitor and control system for Lantsang-Mekong River ships

Now already built under the Mekong river branch of reservoir are 11,