Sustainable Hydropower Development Strategy: A Basin-wide Strategy for a Changing Mekong River Basin

DOI
10.52107/mrc.ajutpe
Title
Sustainable Hydropower Development Strategy: A Basin-wide Strategy for a Changing Mekong River Basin
Author
MRC
Abstract

The Sustainable Hydropower Development Strategy 2021 presents the MRC’s approach toward mega infrastructure project development including hydropower projects in the Lower Mekong River Basin. It provide a framework for how to “avoid, minimize and mitigate” the transboundary impact of hydropower projects. It defines three strategic areas for the MRC to work on: Consideration of Integrated Water Use, Environmental and Socio-economic Factors; Efficient Hydropower Generation and Distribution Mechanisms; and finally, Information System and Capacity Building.

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Publisher
MRC Secretariat
Language
English
Categories
Policies, Procedures and Guidelines
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Access
Open Access
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SHDS2021-1.pdf 1.00 MB Download