Environment and natural resources

Ecological services

Documentary raises alarm over Shan region threatened by Salween dam

29 September 2016
Myanmar Times
Biodiversity / Ecological services / Electricity production / Energy / Environment and natural resources / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Foreign investors / Hydropower dams / Investment / Investment policy and regulation / Rivers and lakes / Water resources
Aquatic ecosystems / Mong Ton hydropower project / Myanmar / Pang River preservation / Sai Khur Hseng / Salween River

Activists on September 28 released a 30-minute documentary as part of a campaign against a mega-dam in central Shan State. The documentary, called Drowning a Thousand Islands, includes local people from the remote Kunhing area voicing their concerns that the proposed Mong Ton hydropower project will irrevocably ...

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Environment and natural resources

Ecological services

Documentary raises alarm over Shan region threatened by Salween dam

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