Basin Reports
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
Navigation Programme Update
This briefing sheet provides an update of activities under the MRC Navigation Program, aimed at improving safety for transport of Dangerous Goods along the Mekong River.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgmpb | Published on: 23 Dec 2013 | Language: English
Rapid Basin-wide Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Tool (RSAT) - Summary 2013 Edition
This document provides a summary of the Rapid Basin-wide Hydropower Sustainability Assessment Tool (RSAT). The RSAT is a multi-stakeholder dialogue and assessment tool designed to assess hydropower development and management issues at a basin wide level.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgmpg | Published on: 02 Dec 2013 | Language: English
Mekong Basin Planning: The Story Behind the Basin Development Plan
This Story describes the Basin Development Plan (BDP) within the context of the history of the lower Mekong region and the history of river basin planning and development. An understanding of the past and the wider context will assist with the determination of future directions for the BDP.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgsk5 | Published on: 01 Jan 2013 | Language: English
Basin Development Plan: Completion Report for Phase 2 (2007-2011)
Th report documents and reviews the performance of the Basin Development Plan Programme under its Phase 2 programme (BDP2) during 5 years of activities between 2007 and 2011.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgt1o | Published on: 26 Nov 2012 | Language: English
Carriage, Handling and Storage of Dangerous Goods along the Mekong River: Risk Analysis (Volume I)
This report details baseline conditions and determines priority areas to improve the transport of dangerous goods in each of the MRC Member Countries, in relation to ports/terminals, vessels, waterways, legal framework and environment.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgt3g | Published on: 01 Oct 2012 | Language: English
Carriage, Handling and Storage of Dangerous Goods along the Mekong River: Recommendations (Volume II)
The report provides strategic recommendations for improving the transport of dangerous goods along the Mekong River.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgt3k | Published on: 01 Oct 2012 | Language: English
Transboundary River Basin Management: Mekong2Rio Addressed Water, Energy and Food Security Nexus
This report is a synthesis of the discussions by experts from around the world over how to address the transboundary dimension of water, energy and food interconnection as well as the challenges rapid human-made development and environmental changes pose to the sustainable management of river basins.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajgt3o | Published on: 27 Aug 2012 | Language: English