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湄公河之困 China reshapes the Mekong

2中国为大型水坝工程开绿灯贝丝middot沃尔克

4China gives green light to new era of mega-dams Beth Walker

6中国未能与湄公河沿岸国家建立互信达林middot玛吉 8China fails to build trust with Mekong neighbours Darrin Magee

11中国需改变对湄公河地区地缘经济战略布莱恩middot艾勒 14China needs to change its energy strategy in the Mekong region Brian Eyler

17云南弃水水电跃进之后的尴尬胡学萃19The battle over Yunnans hydropower Hu Xuecui

生活之困 Living along the river

22澜沧江移民的命运孟斯25The fate of people displaced by the Mekong dams Meng Si

28水电站边的ldquo非移民rdquo 孟斯

31Life in the shadows of the Mekong dams Meng Si

南亚之困 Downstream development in Southeast Asia

34湄公河建坝再惹争议菲利 middot 普赫希36Laos mutes opposition to controversial Mekong dam Philip Hirsch

39气候变化将使湄公河三角洲环境恶化迈克middot艾维斯41Climate change could worsen Mekong Delta woes Mike Ives

目录CONTENTS

Part 1China reshapes the Mekong

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中国为大型水坝工程开绿灯

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中国批准在雅鲁藏布江中游建设三座新大坝的消息引发了印度媒体的担忧

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ЌਢЅХߵ٤ϦԗϨᐐፅϡϬһ۱ࠃ䩛ὧԍ૯䩜ϼϡ䩟ЙԗцϨևࡄϡһԵ䦙ዉࡖйТھݚࡏ䦚ۂТݘ䦙

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䦭ܗՉۏ䦮ϦҌӜخࢲॵІѼҏҎϡւݾѨଽமϡਘϪइ䦚ϨРЧ䩭䦧ϸѐϡڹϡϣёЅ䩟৭ӥϩࢣԣҴһៜڋਢϨҩᝂঞЄёҏњϩඵगԳϱҏ䩟ԔϥϢХϥцϸњϡݸ೫РࡄҒױઑਧҴ֏ҀϺइ䦚䦨

цӊмࡨϡһ۱۵䩟ϢЙϤҀϺҺ䩛ЬϩϣϬ۵ϥҪЈϡ䩜䦚Ԕϥ䩟ڦасҤ۱ѓЈϡӈҨޝЧэтӾсழϡቁЅмݬҴԗӸل䩟ϸϣޝݘᒟেѸЄիϺһ۱тߵ߇сחϡҲϡтԁ䦚

ϨЅмୟϡևс߃ࠃ߇ϽៜѴϨЃвϱঐলӔюӡ䩟Ԕϥ䩟Тݮ䦙сڱ䦙ҤӌϡᬢѲϤϿϲױ䦚

Ϩсᇻܩа䦧ϡϽៜڦ䦨ϸϣҞϡਗ਼䩟з߇ҙтছߛӪϬ֊䩟ЅммϩԮϨЅмײϽៜϥਦԥ߃ࠃ߇сЄтсחҪϸϣϡڹяࢫࠌ䦚

ਢϡਗ਼цЅмڋ䩟ϸԈױԁЎղರмрҏҽϡےԮڍѪsim೯䦚ϲቄ૯ԵϡэтѨ௱䩟ЅмЬϩӎԷርмឱحڗԜ৷䩟ЇϤЂ೩вस৷ϡߒԵࡄ䩟٤ڈపحڗҺϡ䦚

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China will resurrect series of controversial hydropower dams in south-west China

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Approval of three more dams on the middle reaches of the Yarlung Zangbo River has triggered concerns in India

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ϼԒઓёڊ२䩟ږߤϡଚЋЅмءӡԁὧԍ૯с߇ϡҮӑږଯ٤పϦમϮϡࢲ䦚Үຍᰣာ䦙ϤНᶙքϡԸЏথฦ䦙эӵ䩟ೖаЅмԁևмрҖᄬϡϪЙזсҤфٿмϴѸϮϡࢲ䩟йϨݱϬс߇Ѹ۱сՖҲᆒډфϪϱ䦚ЅмϡҘϲϥԏёϱмрҰϡՖс߇ԍӑϡᆒ೫䦚ޝۄ٩фۥІډ

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Shocking waste of hydropower in Yunnan ndash local interests need to change

both published in China Energy News

Hu Xuecui is a China Energy News reporter



Part 2Living along the river

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Еܗభ۵ӓԳઑНపѓభӛϨϡܗᓲϡһ䩟ґЕߵ䩟ӾӓԜҮаښёϣ߁ϡᪧᇻ䦚ўھЙثϡϥ䩟ھӓњՐϦҖЄࠃݚϡһࡄЬϣϬЌѓ䦚

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ԥһᆟһѓӊᓲࡠ䩟Ԫགধݚ䩟Ћױҟёѯགধݚ䦚䦨ԔѓϦҖёھϲϤӐձһ䩟һԪҩ০ঞ䦚ױ

ھϣϤਧਗ਼ӜϡӑϪثЛ䩟ѴϨڋਢРพϱվѓһ䩟ҒݘݱһЋർфҮҝ䦚Ԕଽᶒऻҳభھԣ䩟ѴϨҪϦർ䩟һХϥϤޢ䦚

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ङϦϣёЅڋϬ֊ϡࡤ䩟ൊЎϡЗҽ䩟ଽᶒऻϥ 䦧ϼබ䦨䦚ԪϺᚕ搖ϡӾё䩟ҟёЧݐӪҋ䩟ϴᄨѴઌൖϡगϼබڵсфӥ䩟ϴһ䩟ϴբ䩟ӗਤтӵ䦤䦤

ӎҲٷվजӪϪ䩟ЄजښϪ䦙Ϫ䦚ױҽ䩟ھӗϦ䦚ڗϦϡӗھ䩟ڗ

ӾϼබӔюЋܠ৩䩟ЇЌϩӥকҝ䦚ϩϣҋϨھ䩟ଽᶒऻՖЗ᪾ԋӑϪࢻᥓѦϣϬ䩟јᝠаϴЃ䩟тѴϼӌܐϡѯھϡэϥ䩟Ԕھ

ӥকϺϥ䦚ӑϪثЛϥӑண䩟ڦњਤтϦҟᣆվڲϡ䦚

ଽᶒऻҘষзϽথϡϣҋϼබϥё֊я䩟ײϪϡھϺϽބࡨ䩟ѷѧϳ䩟тТϦРࢫҲЋ䩟ϦмѬ䩟ҩ੪ϦϪ䦚

Ѕмһ۱һӈޕࠃϩԍޅӽ䩟ᐐፅԵ䩛䩜بҜؤӏӈ䩟ւޕࠃਢЅЎղᐩ䦚۵ӓ䩟ᐐፅݚϡළ䦙Ͻசځ䦙ᖻ䦙ЩළӈӔࠃюؽҲ䩮ᙃႹᏟ䦙ۋҝඈӈӔಚޕࠃކ䦚

ҌҲघϿҮ୳ӛ୳تขЛ䩭䦧۵ӓϨһӈھҤӌϡӡ䩟ھђЌР䦥ઠѨ䦦ϴԥঞھء䦚䦨Ғӡ䦧൜ݸثਢϽᜋጷԱԼھфھԥঞھ߇ϡҺԋ䩮ۓϴЗ䩟ӾಈԼԱϡҤ䦚䦨ขЛ䩭䦧䦥Ӿ䦦䦙䦥ۓϴЗ䦦ϸথฦܒՒ䩟۵Ҥф

сҤϩЪϽϡҜϿНйಃଯϨਤҤӌϡԜӾϴф೯䦚ھзњђϩѓࢫϡҤ䩟ҥЌюЋ䦥ۓϴЗ䦦䦚䦨

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ขЇЃϺϦՖ䦚ЅмϨё๒Ϧ䦭ϽЅһ۱һӈޕࠃࡄсਤфھԥঞຎ䦮䩟Јຎϡءמաࡎ䦚ױ䩟ё䩟мртణХто䦧ھњޕࠃ䦨ϡҌ䩟й䦧ԟھӑҜء䩟ۅھ೯䩟خᅣޕࠃ۱ࡄ䩟Ֆһӈف䦨䦚т

ਤކࡣЇϨ٤ҙ䦚䦧ѴϨѓϨھӱϼϡԥঞϥРЧϡහ䦚䦨ϽԵԑ୳ߵԐЅКϡҰڗӊ༿ӅЛ䦚ϸϥѯоϡܒ䦚ϼԒઓёڊළӈзՉϡھϪਤϥ䩟ґѴϨϥݚ䦚

Ԕӊ༿ӅڶЋ۱೯Ϥҳӊ۱䦚јЛ䩭䦧ॎѼ೫ϩՖ䩟ਤЇϩӛ٤ҙ䩟ԔϨۅھϡ۱Ҥӌ䩟ЬϩՖ䩟ϨϩԈсҤ༽ѴࢣѸԳ䦚䦨јԪ⨢ߎൌҘϱ䩟ЃϺсϼϡܐܬࡣѬ䩭䦧Ӌႛ䦙ҲЋ䦨䦚јРЧԪҴ৭ϡઙоטఐϡמԋРϸϱ䦚

ӊ༿ӅЧЃРϽசځףھҋ䦚ଽᶒऻϡъԈۅϩԮϡ䩟ϲϥӊ༿Ӆѯϡ䦚ЅмһӈڪھϨభ䦚భϪԚцϱЛۅҺࢹࡧୟ䦚

ӊ༿ӅЛ䩭䦧ҡښЪЄϤҌѬ

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ІѝϩѮА۱䦚ЅмёឱϦ䦭мھ۱ୌߞ䦮䩟ϥцмকघϿϡઌൖ䦚վھఓс߇һӈэтදԷߎഒϺϡϴ䩟ھϩࡄ۱䦚һӈھцభھϥฐ䦙ϡܬӤ䩟ґϤϥҌϡܬӤ䦚ھϩҌєфԁ䩟ϩЏϺԟݱ䦙ކ৭ϡҞ䦚ЇϩӎҺڈϤӎҺэтϡ۱䦚䦨јҢЏڦаһӈזࡄে߇э䩟ϸϬԗѸӸо䦚

䩟ᐐፅӽϡܥЌओܗਢэт䩟२۵ӓݫেੜࡏϬ၆эт䩟ԪϼղϺЎղдԆϥᄬ۴䦙ऎऻ䦙१ᕟ䦙ڡ䦙ҒѤ䦙Ѻ䩟ڋऎݚᐩ䩟ётӈऎᏼ֏䦚বڋёਅ䩟ёਅНэтԟ䦚ࠃ

ැмধϨ䦭һ۱һӈھखږԁц೫ଯᄦڹޕࠃھ䦮Ѕدԑ䦙गсઌаगсڦѬ䩭䦧ܐ䦙ϡоݡфམЅ႑䦙мњ䩟РЈЗݡ೫ϡоࡨ䦙ӈ؇䦙ۏ䦙ӽ౩ҳЄ෪Մϡୌت䩟ۅھІѝ೯ϡҺ䦚䦨מϽๆ֏Ҷࡧ

ϨຜடऻһӈᖰЬ߇ϡॶభ䩟భھଽҹᇝבϺҌϴјϨ֊яӓҵ䩟ԔјӹЋϤׯҺਤґЬϩ৷䩟ϣٶ䦚ϤϺϡࡆϣϳ䩟൨ϦаϦבҲўјҵ䩟מϪףјϡࠚж䦚јђϮϨϨբࠃϡைЗ५ࠚ䦚

ϨһӈϡᖰЬ߇䩟Ձభϡଽർ䩟ӹЋϤҌѬਤࡣӑϪϺрѦՖҲӥࠀґކ䦚ݓ

ϸԈଝϥਦЌЏϺಋݒଈխϡቦഈۅԑናڊ䩲ҰϴفಋಋጝЛ䩟ђϩזൾՏҞԍэ䩟ЏҌחϡҹխࡄਡ䩟ҥЌЛϡ䦚ѼґൾՏҞԍэцھґߞԡ䦚

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Ͻசځһӈھϥۥ䦧دсҤһӈس䩟ב䦨ϡҤઌݾԍޅ৷䩟ԍޅѯоϡԥঞޝϥϣӡϡ䩟ϨϸϬবڲѦϴԟюҪחھӑ䩟ϤЌսо䦚

ފھϨё䦭һҨтӈ䦮ϼтҹ䩟ϸ҈ւϦϽசځһӈݾدھԥঞϡՄϿ䩭ϩϡޝЁЌѓϨఋᨳϼ䩟ᖯࠀϦع䩟Ϧേభϡۯԛ䩟дт༯Ϧޝھϡ೯䦚ԔขϡಋھӜЋ䦭һᆟࢡϨϣ䦮ϡҹאЅܐѬ䩭ـϨѲϼ䩟сҤϲϩЪϽϡࡈݒ䦚ґӌцᝇϽϡھ䩟ԷҮϡฮᒾϥдԡϡ䩟حϨҞԍэҳء֏ЪϤҪϡӾڊЅм䩟АخھҮϤϥฒਠϡࢭޟ䩲

ӊ༿ӅЛ䩭䦧ЇϿϩІѝϡ۱೯ߎ䩟ґॸϨ௬Ҳϼ䩟ϩԍԥ䦙ግ䩟ԝఌѸמ䦚䦨ӊ༿ӅйҡϣϬһӈЋ

ຎ䩟ӈࠃϨᐐፅоњϡὧԍ૯ϼ䩟цھϡਤҜءϥ䩟һӈԍޅфӾсھцਤঠ䩟Ϻࡧњۏѯކ䦚

ԔැмধڶЋ䩟ӾঠϡҰҨ䦚јЛ䩟ёЈЅмюѵ䩟Ѕмһ۱һӈھӔѪࠀ䩟ϸϣথϨԒϼݚϩ䦚јڶЋ䩟ϸАϽথϡϪטና䩟ϤНЌϣрϣݐдԆঠਤфԥঞҤଈ䦚

эᚕ搖ϡъϳ䩟ଽᶒऻհڒсϼ䩟ЧЃᗊһဩ䦚ϨϣٷјՆөжѦਗ਼оϡϣݫஔብᝠоϱױϡϬһဩ䩟ՖоᗊһဩϡһϤϺѲ䩟ԔϥЄϪϱЗТѓһϡଂϣϱ䦚ӹЋԳϡһगԵ䩟ᗊһဩҩϼղфҖนсѦ৳Ўϱတᇞٶ䩟ϩЗϣ١ϡફەϲЌөӳϳϡᗊһဩᇞٶတ䦚ϸЗ䩟ЙϲओՄϦᗊһϡۋЌ䩟ѓһϲѸӸѷࠤ䦚ॎѼھѯϦϣࢻݡһҜ䩟ԔᗊһဩϤЌѓ䩟ࢻϼϱϡһЇЬࡖ䦚

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Meng Si is a special correspondent for chinadialogue

China has moved 20 million people to make way for dams and reservoirs

since 1949


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小河村民因没有移民的身份而少被关注但水电建设仍对他们的生活产生了深刻的影响





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ثϤׯЛ䩟Ғҝϣࡇح䩟йњϤЌІԑТϡҦ䩟ݸІѝϲϱבа䦚

䦧ࡇحЛ䩭ѯҟрϦᶳӤ䩟Ϧϣᓲᓀ䩟ࠃϦඈ䩟䦚ޢϥਤ䩟ԔϽрҢЏϤڲϤၖХगсϡѨ䦚䦨భھሟоӌ䩟ԔϥӾЗభھ䦙ఌЎ৷ϡ߇ӗҳϣݾӔҮڗڒ䩟ѴܥڗцРЧϡѨϤ䦚

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Part 3Downstream development

in Southeast Asia

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Ԕഐᒩ૯ϥϬຎ䦚૯ࢭсԸࢹ٩Ћф䩟һԵРआհЗюϡϥାԵґᙧ䦚ӹױഐᒩ௱ळҲ䩟юЋᪧϽळ➑ղϡଂϣѬ䦚൬ϨϣёЅϡԷјЗҽ䩟ϼϼݚϡЇϴԼѬഐᒩԟюڝԛ➑ղ䦚

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ᕤс߇ϥԒϼзϽϡҜᕱࡎ٩һዉԿ䩟ࢹحڗϽϡԸ٩ЁϿড়Ϻ߇йݱߵϬὧԍ૯Եṭᰎᒕ䦙ҡ䦙мϡмھТڋфېԘప䦚

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ᗎᒩៜϥҡϨὧԍ૯ЎղϡݾԵϼ߃ࠃϡҷԏӏϽៜ䩟ҷϣӏϽៜኬѦៜӔӊё֊эԵϡϼݾ䩛ЅмӔϨὧԍ૯ޕࠃղ߃ࠃϦףӏϽៜ䩜䦚Ѽґ䩟ԁױӓϤӎ䩟ҡϲޕࠃᗎᒩៜԁԚԮмрό䩟ϸღϦёឱϡὧԍ૯৷䦚ҡҤӌϡԵϡһݾԗϥ䩟ᗎᒩៜثҪחᘉ䩟ӹױϤ٧ӊݾԵһៜ䦚Ѽґὧԍ૯ణϿՉԈЗԃϡҹխӔҴ৭о䩟ᗎᒩៜ٧ӊݾԵ䦚ࡄ

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ὧԍ૯ԵҮЄϬмр䩟ҡϡҤӌҲϿհϱѮАড়䩲ۥӊᗎᒩៜײۻṭᰎᒕ䩟໑ϺṭᰎᒕмЪЄॵϡ䦚

Ԕṭᰎᒕоحڗԣ䦚ϸНЌϥӹЋ䩟ṭᰎᒕӅӅଚࠃ䩟ԷӾҏାϥॵש৷ϡϽٶЈ䦚ЇНЌϥӹЋ䩟ṭᰎᒕІӱϨаѲ߃ࠃᇤ૯Ўղៜ䩟Ͻៜԗѯዉհϱवԛড়䦚рױНЌϿӹޝЋὧԍ૯ዉڶվ䦚

քЇЬϩϲᗎᒩៜԣݮ䦚ϸНЌϥӹЋᗎᒩៜцһҹ䦙တਭۯϡড়ЁЩ䦚քϡѺрфݸ೫ئٷԆԮКϸҖҤӌϡ䩟ӹЋϸϥѧࡠರс߇ϡऴኜ䦚ݱߊϬԵϡዉޝϥϣϬݱՄ䩟ԔናϡळцքґߞϤϥئԆԳϴ䦚

ϢϨ䦧ЅцҦ䦨ҹо䩟ЅмϨὧԍ૯ϼղϽҨޕࠃһៜ䩟ЎղмрЇКᘥᘥсϴтһӈ䦚ѴϨϡєԁױणঐ䩟ϼղмрҤӌಈԼҲ䩟ԷјмрЇს

Ԛэޕࠃ䩟Нف䦙ԑԑὧԍ૯ϡކࡣϤआࠍ䦚

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ຎҒ䩟ᙣⳈϽѺϡѺрײятݍۏी䩟ὧԍ૯ѧࡠರϼղсڍһࡎю߃ϡ೧ӵᇉһ䩟߇ॹ٩ޚ䩟णվ䦚ࡔ

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an uncertain future

Editorrsquos note





















目录CONTENTS


ЅмԳᄽὧԍ૯Ե



मࡋ䦛ᕲ


ϨЅммࡨёԏ֊т




copy xiaohaidacong























era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ













൜ٷੜ









an uncertain future

Editorrsquos note





















目录CONTENTS


ЅмԳᄽὧԍ૯Ե



मࡋ䦛ᕲ


ϨЅммࡨёԏ֊т




copy xiaohaidacong























era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ













an uncertain future

Editorrsquos note





















目录CONTENTS


ЅмԳᄽὧԍ૯Ե



मࡋ䦛ᕲ


ϨЅммࡨёԏ֊т




copy xiaohaidacong























era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ

























目录CONTENTS


ЅмԳᄽὧԍ૯Ե



मࡋ䦛ᕲ


ϨЅммࡨёԏ֊т




copy xiaohaidacong























era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ













ЅмԳᄽὧԍ૯Ե



मࡋ䦛ᕲ


ϨЅммࡨёԏ֊т




copy xiaohaidacong























era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ














मࡋ䦛ᕲ


ϨЅммࡨёԏ֊т




copy xiaohaidacong























era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ
































era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ

















era of mega-dams



HWKDONHU


copy xiaohaidacong

copy ևჂښҞӽ



copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ












copy ևჂښҞӽ





















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



ldquo

acute





ђЌ䦧ઠѨ䦨䩲









ϴਤ䩟Ѹϴ۱















ݾد









ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ







Dried-up irrigation





The fate of people




0HQJ6L


ldquo
















Rural resistance





















since 1949








ট









Ϥ









իѴӥב















ট䩟ЅцҦئऎٷ
















the Mekong dams



0HQJ6L




Accepting reality















in Southeast Asia

ὧԍ૯Ўղϡт


๘۱૦䦛ᚳܨ








ႛዢण➑ղ











ርмԣݮ








ЅКҰڗ











3KLOLS+LUVFK







ldquo

acute










































ጞ䦛ዐۅট


ldquo





мকޝцӤԃԸ٩








тЈᆉᅌຆޚ






copy Greenpeace


copy dustysnowcrash










pollution








Mekong Delta woes



0LNHYHV













copy ևჂښҞӽ




copy ևჂښҞӽ
















建立互信关系

䦛ఔแ




























DUULQ0DJHH


















Nervous neighbours















ᒁ൛䦛ዐᆗ


ϸӏඈϡޝۄЅٿϣ




copy trt na haluz




Ѕмϡсږ߇ଯ
















ӈ۵ϼ䦚


һҨтӈᙈېԘԥҪ





















ULDQ(OHU






















Mekong region

copy New Mandala




















ഐѺ








ϡϤಣ






ldquo
















ӊϡЩළӈ䦚












+XXHFXL


copy dustysnowcrash








Whorsquos to blame


















ὧԍ૯ϡТ





Ѫѓϡһࡄ







ট



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