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A bat guano farmer looks up at a bat cage on high stilts with vegetation and blue sky in the background

Vietnam’s Bat Dropping Collectors Risk Virus Outbreak

Anh Thu Dinh
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bananas laos

Fruits of Spoil: Laos’ Forests Disappearing As Plantations Flourish

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A rice farmer in a field

Tracing Arsenic Contamination in Vietnam’s Rice Paddies

Anh Thu Dinh
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Indigenous peoples hugging / celebrating at COP16

Indigenous Peoples Urge Inclusion in Biodiversity Actions

Paritta Wangkiat
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a man stands in a courtyard holding a yellow sign over his head with both hands, the sign reads Keep Your Promise: $20 billion by 2025, referring to biodiversity finance promises. behind him there are two protesters also holding a similar sign

At COP16, Thai Fishing Community Pleads for Conservation Funding

Paritta Wangkiat
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A man cleans his motorcycle, which sits in the shallow waters along the edge of a wide river in Cambodia.

Before the Flood: Dam Project Leaves Cambodians with an Uncertain Future

Soriththeavy keat
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An arial view of a floating market and surrounding village along a river and its' tributaries in the Mekong Delta

Infrastructure Shrinks Mekong Delta’s Major Floating Markets

Mai
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A huge karst rock formation rises sharply above the surrounding agricultual grassland.

From Karst to Cement: Cambodia’s Infrastructure Boom Puts Ecosystems at Risk

Nehru Pry
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Moterbikes parked alongside a dirt road that runs through an iron mine. Grassland in the foreground and forest in the background.

Laos to Halt Fast-Tracked Mining Scheme

Ekaphone Phouthonesy
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Hands holding corn seeds and a corn

Corn in Peril: Hmong in Vietnam Struggle to Save Indigenous Seeds

Khang A Tủa
Alex Nguyễn
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floating houses on a river bank

Livelihoods Dry Up Due to Pollution in Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake

Sokom Kong
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A man in a boat

Tide Turns and Lives Washed Away for Thai Villagers on Mekong

Arnun Chonmahatrakool
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Residents paddle boats in front of houses submerged by floods

COP28: Frontline Mekong Communities Face Funds Battle

Paritta Wangkiat
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a pavilion with country flags

Mekong Countries Push for Financial Help at COP28

Kannikar Petchkaew
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cleared plantation

A Thorny Dilemma: Acacia Plantations in Vietnam May Not Be All That Green

Vo Kieu Bao Uyen
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acacia burning and harvesting

Smoke, Mirrors, Wood Pellets: Vietnam Clears Native Forest To Supply ‘Clean’ Energy to Asia

Vo Kieu Bao Uyen
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Pak Mun Dam on the Mun River in Thailand

Thailand’s Rich Freshwater Biodiversity Under Threat

Pratch Rujivanarom
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Huynh Thi Phuong

Vietnam’s massive ecotourism charade

Le Quynh
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Can Gio bioreserve

Science be damned: Vietnam’s rush to help its largest conglomerate build a tourist city

Le Quynh
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Ecological garden belonging to Ah Nhien

Seeking nature’s welfare for our own

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Poisoned fish worries village as Laos district promotes good agricultural practices

Poisoned fish worries village as Laos district promotes good agricultural practices

Xayxana Leukai
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Riding the Durian Belt and Road: Risky Times for Thai Agriculture

Riding the Durian Belt and Road: Risky Times for Thai Agriculture

Chairat Thomya
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Part 1: Farming jobs eroding away in the Mekong Delta

Part 1: Farming jobs eroding away in the Mekong Delta

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Part 2: In the Mekong Delta, the elderly are left battling coastal erosion

Part 2: In the Mekong Delta, the elderly are left battling coastal erosion

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Part 3: Climate change driving marriage migration

Part 3: Climate change driving marriage migration

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The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

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The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

The world’s plastic crisis in the Mekong region #WED2018

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How women pay the costs of development

How women pay the costs of development

Paritta Wangkiat
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Mekong basin stirs up region: Thai water diversion project could have mega risks

Mekong basin stirs up region: Thai water diversion project could have mega risks

Thu Suong
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Into the Zone: SEZs in the Mekong Region, Income…or Instability? (Part 2)

Into the Zone: SEZs in the Mekong Region, Income…or Instability? (Part 2)

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Into the Zone: SEZs in the Mekong Region, Income…or Instability? (Part 1)

Into the Zone: SEZs in the Mekong Region, Income…or Instability? (Part 1)

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