WATER MANAGEMENT OF THE MEKONG RIVER

Journal Title: Water Conservation and Management - Year 2017, Vol 1, Issue 2

Abstract

In the coming decades, river pollution is a serious problem not only in Asia but around the world. As the river flows through many countries, the development and water quality of the Mekong River is related directly to stability and peace of the region. This study analysed regulatory authority and legislation in Mekong River and discussed the inadequacy of Mekong River current management. Through collecting data and documents, it analysed and concluded current river management situation of Mekong River. At last, this paper advised several recommendations and tried to find out which approaches will make Mekong Basin under a good environment of sustainable development.

Authors and Affiliations

Gao Yun, Stewart Williams, Dai Wenbin

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  • EP ID EP263444
  • DOI 10.26480/wcm.02.2017.10.12
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Gao Yun, Stewart Williams, Dai Wenbin (2017). WATER MANAGEMENT OF THE MEKONG RIVER. Water Conservation and Management, 1(2), 10-12. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-263444