Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Trouble on the Mekong




A few summers ago, we journeyed down the Mekong river from it's headwaters in Tibet to the delta in Vietnam courtesy of Edward Gargan's The River's Tale: A Year on the Mekong.  The video above gives us an update on the massive dam projects now underway in Thailand, Laos, and China that
are disrupting the livelihoods of the people who live in the region and producing ecological damage that extends all the way to the Mekong delta. Learn more at Savethemekong.org

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