Our Research: Coordination and change (MK5)

  • 2013

Balancing the Scales: Using Gender Impact Assessment in Hydropower Development

Balancing the Scales in a manual designed to help planners and decision makers identify, understand, predict and respond to gender differences, opportunities and needs. The guide includes questions for staff involved in developing and managing projects and plans. The manual also helps companies consider their corporate practices beyond the project… Read More
  • Author: Australian Aid; CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food; Oxfam Australia;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Oxfam Australia, Challenge Program on Water and Food. 2013. Balancing the Scales: Using Gender Impact Assessment in Hydropower Development
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Mekong Sediment Basics

Reviews current literature on Mekong sediments including: sources and volume, how sediments affect dams and reservoir, how much sediment will be blocked by dams, impact on riverine habitats, fisheries, agriculture, navigation, the Tonle Sap floodplains and the Vietnam delta, and if and how sediment losses can be mitigated. Read More
  • Author: Pukinskis, Ilse;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Pukinskis, I. Mekong Sediment Basics. February, 2013. State of Knowledge Series 2. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development (Lao Language)

Reviews current literature on definitions of CSR, main international frameworks, criticisms, CSR in Asia, CSR in hydropower, and drivers and trends in CSR. Read More
  • Author: West, Niki;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: West, N. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development. State of Knowledge Series 3. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013-10-01

Summary of CPWF Research in the Mekong River Basin

Hydropower development: a defining issue There are few other places in the world, perhaps none, with such intensive dams development as the Mekong Basin. The major tensions in the Mekong revolve around dams and other infrastructure development and the shift from economies based on agriculture and primary production to manufacturing,… Read More
  • Author: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. 2013. Summary of CPWF Research in the Mekong River Basin. CPWF Basin Summary. Vientiane, Lao PDR: CPWF.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin (Vietnamese Language)

Reviews the history of Chinese hydropower development on the Lancang from the 1950s to the present, the downstream political, economic and environmental implications of Lancang hydropower, China’s hydropower influence in the Lower Mekong Basin, and China’s external environmental and social policies related to hydropower. Read More
  • Author: Matthews, Nathaniel; Motta, Stew;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Matthews, N. and Motta S. 2013. China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin, July 2013. State of Knowledge Series 4. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Mekong Sediment Basics (Chinese Language)

Reviews current literature on Mekong sediments including: sources and volume, how sediments affect dams and reservoir, how much sediment will be blocked by dams, impact on riverine habitats, fisheries, agriculture, navigation, the Tonle Sap floodplains and the Vietnam delta, and if and how sediment losses can be mitigated. Read More
  • Author: Pukinskis, Ilse;
  • Access:
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Pukinskis, I. Mekong Sediment Basics. February, 2013. State of Knowledge Series 2. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development (Chinese Language)

Reviews current literature on definitions of CSR, main international frameworks, criticisms, CSR in Asia, CSR in hydropower, and drivers and trends in CSR. Read More
  • Author: West, Niki;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: West, N. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development. State of Knowledge Series 3. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development (Thai Language)

Reviews current literature on definitions of CSR, main international frameworks, criticisms, CSR in Asia, CSR in hydropower, and drivers and trends in CSR. Read More
  • Author: West, Niki;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: West, N. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development. State of Knowledge Series 3. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Mekong Sediment Basics (Lao Language)

Reviews current literature on Mekong sediments including: sources and volume, how sediments affect dams and reservoir, how much sediment will be blocked by dams, impact on riverine habitats, fisheries, agriculture, navigation, the Tonle Sap floodplains and the Vietnam delta, and if and how sediment losses can be mitigated. Read More
  • Author: Pukinskis, Ilse;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Pukinskis, I. Mekong Sediment Basics. February, 2013. State of Knowledge Series 2. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin (Thai Language)

Reviews the history of Chinese hydropower development on the Lancang from the 1950s to the present, the downstream political, economic and environmental implications of Lancang hydropower, China’s hydropower influence in the Lower Mekong Basin, and China’s external environmental and social policies related to hydropower. Read More
  • Author: Matthews, Nathaniel; Motta, Stew;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Matthews, N. and Motta S. 2013. China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin, July 2013. State of Knowledge Series 4. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin (Chinese Language)

Reviews the history of Chinese hydropower development on the Lancang from the 1950s to the present, the downstream political, economic and environmental implications of Lancang hydropower, China’s hydropower influence in the Lower Mekong Basin, and China’s external environmental and social policies related to hydropower. Read More
  • Author: Matthews, Nathaniel; Motta, Stew;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Matthews, N. and Motta S. 2013. China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin, July 2013. State of Knowledge Series 4. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin (Khmer Language)

Reviews the history of Chinese hydropower development on the Lancang from the 1950s to the present, the downstream political, economic and environmental implications of Lancang hydropower, China’s hydropower influence in the Lower Mekong Basin, and China’s external environmental and social policies related to hydropower. Read More
  • Author: Matthews, Motta, Stew Nathaniel;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Matthews, N. and Motta S. 2013. China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin, July 2013. State of Knowledge Series 4. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development (Vietnamese)

Reviews current literature on definitions of CSR, main international frameworks, criticisms, CSR in Asia, CSR in hydropower, and drivers and trends in CSR. Read More
  • Author: West, Niki;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: West, N. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development. State of Knowledge Series 3. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development

Reviews current literature on definitions of CSR, main international frameworks, criticisms, CSR in Asia, CSR in hydropower, and drivers and trends in CSR. Read More
  • Author: West, Niki;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: West, N. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development. State of Knowledge Series 3. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin (Lao Language)

Reviews the history of Chinese hydropower development on the Lancang from the 1950s to the present, the downstream political, economic and environmental implications of Lancang hydropower, China’s hydropower influence in the Lower Mekong Basin, and China’s external environmental and social policies related to hydropower. Read More
  • Author: Matthews, Nathaniel; Motta, Stew;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: Matthews, N. and Motta S. 2013. China’s Influence on Hydropower Development in the Lancang River and Lower Mekong River Basin, July 2013. State of Knowledge Series 4. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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  • 2013

Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development (Khmer Language)

Reviews current literature on definitions of CSR, main international frameworks, criticisms, CSR in Asia, CSR in hydropower, and drivers and trends in CSR. Read More
  • Author: West, Niki;
  • Access: Open Access;
  • Item Link: Source URL
  • Citation: West, N. 2013. Corporate Social Responsibility in Mekong Hydropower Development. State of Knowledge Series 3. Vientiane, Lao PDR, Challenge Program on Water and Food.
  • Tags: Mekong, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam,
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