Hydropower and Forest Reclamation: Threats to Local People Living Along the Mekong River in Thailand - Part 2
The forest reclamation policy of the Thai state is another impact on the Mekong riverside villagers in Ubon Ratchathani Province. From...
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- Aug 5
- 2 min
Hydropower and Forest Reclamation: Threats to Local People Living Along the Mekong River in Thailand - Part 1
I have observed that hydropower dams built in the Mekong basin are not environmentally friendly. Scholars argue that they disrupt the...
- Jul 29
- 3 min
A Tale of Two Rivers: Comparing the Mogpog and Clark Fork in Environmental Remediation
Ronnel Nolos had a high school classmate who crossed the Mogpog River to school every day. Then his friend died of cancer due to heavy...
- May 13
- 3 min
Forest Finance: Unpacking REDD+ Initiatives in Southeast Asia
Walking through the dense, once-unspoiled forests of Southeast Asia, one cannot help but feel a profound sense of loss as the stark...
- Apr 29
- 3 min
Understanding Animal Noises: What They Tell Us
Observant social media users know that there is a day for almost everything, even International Nothing Day (in case you wonder when: 16...
- Mar 15
- 4 min
The Underwater Gold Rush: Southeast Asia's Stake in Deep-Sea Mining
The ocean, covering more than 70% of the Earth's surface, remains one of the most unexplored and enigmatic frontiers. Within its dark...
- Feb 19
- 3 min
The Web of Life: Political Pathways to Safeguard Biodiversity
Building on our knowledge on the importance of biodiversity and indigenous wisdom in recent weeks, we now turn to potential policy...
- Feb 9
- 4 min
The Web of Life: How Indigenous Wisdom Preserves Biodiversity
After last week's focus on overall biodiversity, we now approach the importance of indigenous practices for biodiversity in Southeast...
- Feb 2
- 4 min
The Web of Life: Exploring Biodiversity
Whilst the whole world is talking about climate change and the associated (technical) solutions, it is often lost in the shuffle that...
- Oct 9, 2023
- 4 min
The Green Generation: Award-Winning Youth Activists Leading the Way
“Fearless and engaging activism to preserve Cambodia’s natural environment in the context of a highly restricted democratic space.” This...
- Oct 2, 2023
- 4 min
The Do’s and Don'ts of Responsible Trekking
Trekking is a popular activity nowadays. A lot of people like to spend their time on a forest trip recharging, healing their mental...
- Sep 11, 2023
- 4 min
Achieving the SDGs in Cambodia: Challenges and Opportunities
The 2023 SDG Summit, held in New York on September 18-19, marks the halfway point to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....
- Jan 26, 2022
- 1 min
What is Biodiversity
Biodiversity refers to the vast array of species, both flora and fauna, that populate the Earth. Their interactions create the ecosystems...
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