Catch and Culture Vol. 22, No. 3
This issue is largely devoted to the fisheries legacy of Thailand's late King Bhumibol, who died in October. We also look at recent developments in water diplomacy and a Lower Mekong Fish Passage conference as well as the new Environmental Management Division taking shape at the Mekong River Commission.
Table of Contents
- King Bhumibol’s legacy: A lifetime commitment to fisheries: King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand
- Chelonians: More than 200 critically endangered turtles find new homes in Cambodia
- Climate change: Marrakech Action Proclamation for climate and sustainable development
- Water diplomacy (1): Asian lawmakers encourage integrated water resource management
- Water diplomacy (2): MRC reaffirms role as platform for diplomacy
- Business and science: Industry-science dialogue creates breakthrough in stewardship
- Mekong River Commission: New Environmental Management Division takes shape at MRC
- Lower Mekong Fish Passage Conference (1): Lao Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry hosts international fishway conference
- Lower Mekong Fish Passage Conference (2): Lao PDR agrees to develop fish-passage monitoring guidelines
- Lower Mekong Fish Passage Conference (3): Retention of PIT tags in selected Mekong fishes in Lao PDR
- Lower Mekong Fish Passage Conference (4): Approaches to mitigation works at the Don Sahong hydropower project site
- Nutrition: Combatting severe acute malnutrition in vulnerable communities
- Conservation: WWF says Irrawaddy dolphins now ‘functionally extinct’ in Lao PDR
Contributions
Contributions to Catch and Culture may be sent to peterstarr@mac.com and copied to mrcs@mrcmekong.org
© Mekong River Commission 2016
Scientific Advisors:
- So Nam, Fisheries Team Leader, MRC Operations Division
- Ngor Peng Bun, Capture Fisheries Specialist, MRC Operations Division
Editorial Panel:
- Truong Hong Tien,
- Director of Environmental Management Division So Nam,
- Chief Environment Management Officer Phattareeya Suanrattanachai,
- Fisheries Management Specialist Prayooth Yaowakhan,
- Ecosystem and Wetland Specialist Nuon Vanna,
- Fisheries and Aquatic Ecology Officer Dao Thi Ngoc Hoang,
- Water Quality Officer
Editor:
- Peter Starr
Designer:
- Chhut Chheana
Disclaimer
The opinions and interpretation expressed within are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Mekong River Commission