Reducing Climate Change Induced Flood at the Cost of Hydropower in the Lancang‐Mekong River Basin
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DOI: 10.1029/2021gl094243
Abstract: Hydropower dams are proliferating in the riparian countries of the Lancang‐Mekong River Basin (LMRB) driven by the pursuit of renewable electricity and societal resilience to flooding. However, the tradeoffs between hydropower production and flood control… read more here.
Keywords: lancang mekong; flood; climate change; river basin ... See more keywords
News media coverage of conflict and cooperation dynamics of water events in the Lancang–Mekong River basin
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DOI: 10.5194/hess-25-1603-2021
Abstract: Abstract. Riparian countries have their respective values and priorities for water management, and their values of shared water have fundamental impacts for their propensity to be involved in cooperative management and adhere to treaties/agreements. However,… read more here.
Keywords: conflict; water; mekong river; lancang mekong ... See more keywords
Socio-hydrologic modeling of the dynamics of cooperation in the transboundary Lancang–Mekong River
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DOI: 10.5194/hess-25-1883-2021
Abstract: Abstract. The transboundary Lancang–Mekong River basin has experienced dynamics of cooperation over the past several decades, which is a common emergent response in transboundary coupled human–water systems. Downstream countries rely on the Mekong River for… read more here.
Keywords: dynamics cooperation; basin; mekong river; lancang mekong ... See more keywords