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    Tagged: Mong Ton dam

    Environment flora and fauna Lead Story News

    Suu Kyi urged not to back Salween dams

    Environmentalists and community groups are calling on Aung San Suu Kyi not to commit to plans to build dams on the Salween River when she meets with Thai officials this week.

    Energy Environment Lead Story News

    Mong Ton dam plans endanger peace, say activists

    Activists renew calls to scrap plans for a hydropower dam on the Salween River, as the energy ministers of Burma and Thailand reportedly meet to negotiate a power-purchasing agreement for the project.

    Development Electricity Environment Lead Story News Shan

    Reward and ruin on the Salween River

    The Mong Ton dam, proposed for construction along the Salween River, has been pitched as a sustainable way of providing electricity to citizens. But local communities remain skeptical of the benefits.

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    A map of all the proposed dams along the Salween basin. (PHOTO: International Rivers).

    Business Development Electricity Environment Lead Story News

    Burma, Thailand, China sign MoU for Salween dam

    Thailand, China and Burma are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding for the development of the Mong Ton hydropower project Salween River this year.

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