The Changing Political Dynamics of Dam Building on the Mekong

This paper explores political dynamics surrounding dam building in the Mekong river basin, prior to, and following, the World Commission on Dams (WCD). Since the 1950s, dam building in the Mekong river basin has been enmeshed in a complex and shifting geopolitical and eco-political landscape. The br...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Philip Hirsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Water Alternatives Association 2010-06-01
Series:Water Alternatives
Subjects:
WCD
Online Access:http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol3/v3issue2/95-a3-2-18/file