Publications related to Climate Change
Mekong River Basin Indicator Framework
The Mekong River Basin Indicator Framework provides a consistent and streamlined approach to data collection, analysis and reporting, to help alert Member Countries to the key issues and trends and identify areas for further investigation and cooperation across five core dimensions (environment, social, economic, climate change and cooperation).
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg4wi | Published on: 05 Feb 2020 | Language: English
Summary State of the Basin Report 2018
The State of Basin Report (SoBR) is a flagship product and an integral part of the MRC’s strategic planning cycle. Prepared every five years, the report assesses conditions within the basin and the impacts that development and use of the water and related natural resources are having. It is a basis for the Member Countries and other key stakeholders to discuss and determine appropriate actions for ensuring sustainable development of the Mekong basin.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg4wl | Published on: 05 Feb 2020 | Language: English
State of the Basin Report 2018
The State of Basin Report (SoBR) is a flagship product and an integral part of the MRC’s strategic planning cycle. Prepared every five years, the report assesses conditions within the basin and the impacts that development and use of the water and related natural resources are having. It is a basis for the Member Countries and other key stakeholders to discuss and determine appropriate actions for ensuring sustainable development of the Mekong basin.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg54f | Published on: 22 Oct 2019 | Language: English
Interactive report for the Council Study: Findings and Recommendations
This snapshot ้highlights key findings and recommendations of the Council Study, including on potential benefits and impacts of water resource developments in different sectors, and underlines needs and opportunities in the Lower Mekong River Basin (LMB).
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg58l | Published on: 23 Sept 2019 | Language: English
MRC Annual Report 2018
The Report covers the key achievements and progress of the Mekong River Commission for 2018, the third year of the MRC Strategic Plan 2016-2020 and the mid-point in its implementation.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg66h | Published on: 28 Jun 2019 | Language: English
Enhancement of Basin-Wide Flood Analysis and Additional Simulations under Climate Change for Impact Assessment and MASAP Preparation Final Report
The report provides the basis for damage assessment from flood and quantitative flood risk analysis for the preparation of the Mekong Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan (MASAP).
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg66e | Published on: 28 Jun 2019 | Language: English
A Journey towards Integrated Water Resources Management in the Lower Mekong Basin 2019
This report, presented through visuals and stories, depicts the efforts by the MRC over six years to transform dialogue to cooperation at the cross-boundary level. It tells how the Commission has strengthened integrated water resources management in the Lower Mekong River Basin via five different projects.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg66o | Published on: 03 Jun 2019 | Language: English
Basin-Wide Assessment of Climate Change Impacts on Hydropower Production Final Report
This assessment covers analysis of the impact of climate change on Hydropower Potential in the Lower Mekong River Basin (LMB). The study provides relevant indicators of change in potential hydropower generation for the LMB.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg674 | Published on: 14 May 2019 | Language: English
Social Impact Monitoring and Vulnerability Assessment (SIMVA) 2014
MRC Technical Paper No.64
The SIMVA report is the largest socio-economic survey and study conducted along the Mekong mainstream and floodplain areas to understand the occurrence and impacts from floods, droughts and extreme weather, and identification of longer-term trends at community level.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg6hg | Published on: 18 Oct 2018 | Language: English
Mekong Climate Change Adaptation Strategy and Action Plan (MASAP)
The MASAP identifies critical climate change impacts which can be better addressed through transboundary cooperation. It also aims to enhance the capacity of the Member Countries in implementing their national strategies.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg6oh | Published on: 30 Aug 2018 | Language: English