Publications in English

Cooperation for Water, Energy, and Food Security in Transboundary Basins under Changing Climate

The report presents the main contributions from the participants of the MRC's international conference entitled: Cooperation for Water, Energy and Food Security in Transboundary Basins under Changing Climate, held in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam from 2–3 April, 2014.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgf87 | Published on: 03 Sept 2014 | Language: English

Social Impact Monitoring and Vulnerability Assessment (SIMVA) 2011
Technical Paper No.42

This report presents detailed information of a baseline study of the social conditions and vulnerability that are linked to the changes of water related resources in the lower Mekong corridor in 2011.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgf8b | Published on: 31 Aug 2014 | Language: English

Annual Mekong Flood Report 2011

This report reviews 2011's flood conditions within the Lower Mekong River Basin and particularly focuses on the lessons learnt from the extreme events of the year 2000.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgf8f | Published on: 01 Aug 2014 | Language: English

Annual Mekong Flood Report 2012

This report looks at flash floods in particular their relation with tributary and mainstream floods. It makes a comparison between these and riverine floods and discusses their impacts on their incidence and severity, such as land use changes and climate change.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgf8k | Published on: 01 Aug 2014 | Language: English

Annual Mekong Flood Report 2013

This report highlights the regional incidence of typhoons and tropical storms as well as their role in the flood hydrology of the Lower Mekong River Basin. It also presents an overview of the flood season over the year and a summary of the national flood reports from the MRC Member Countries.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgf8p | Published on: 01 Aug 2014 | Language: English

Crop Production for Food Security and Rural Poverty: Baseline and Pilot Modeling

The study aims to facilitate the long-term planning and policy- making in the crop production sector towards a food secured and poverty-alleviated future for the Lower Mekong River Basin in the face of climate change.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgfnb | Published on: 30 Jun 2014 | Language: English

Irrigation for Food Security, Poverty Alleviation and Rural Development in the Lower Mekong River Basin

The report features food security and poverty implications of the current irrigation sector and planned irrigation developments with discussions on how to irrigate the remaining rain-fed areas.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgftr | Published on: 30 Jun 2014 | Language: English

Technical Capacity Review of the Irrigation Sector

This report provides an overview of the irrigation sector in the lower Mekong countries, including on the issues of environment and capacity of engineers and engineering communities, technical protocols in planning, design, construction management, operations and maintenance, and capacity development.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgfc6 | Published on: 30 Jun 2014 | Language: English

1st Rhine-Mekong Symposium: Climate Change and its Influence on Water and Related Sectors

This paper reports on key discussions and results of the 1st Rhine-Mekong Symposium, held on 8-9 May 2014 in Koblenz, Germany. The participants recognise the common challenges and differences as well as the potential for further cooperation.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgfcb | Published on: 08 May 2014 | Language: English

Report on the 2011 Biomonitoring Survey of the Lower Mekong River Basin and Selected Tributaries
Technical Paper No.43

This report describes the biomonitoring survey conducted in 2011 in the Lower Mekong River Basin which contributes to the evaluation of the overall ecological health of the river.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgfcf | Published on: 30 Apr 2014 | Language: English

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