Publications related to Flood and Drought
Council Study
Study on Sustainable Management and Development of the Mekong River Progress Brief 1 June 2017
A comprehensive state-of-the-art, integrated and cross-sectoral study on sustainable management and development of the Mekong River; for the environment, people, and economy.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg7kb | Published on: 01 Jun 2017 | Language: English
Annual Mekong Flood Report 2014
This report discusses the 2014 flood situation, including rainfall climate, water flow in the Mekong mainstream, and water levels across the Cambodian floodplain and the Delta in Viet Nam.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg7rz | Published on: 05 May 2017 | Language: English
Joint Observation and Evaluation of the Emergency Water Supplement from China to the Mekong River
The study analyses the causes of the drought in the Lancang-Mekong Basin, influence of Lancang cascade reservoirs operation on dry season volume of the Mekong River, hydrological influence of the emergency water supplement in 2016 on water level, and discharge and volume of the Mekong mainstream.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg7si | Published on: 10 Nov 2016 | Language: English
Integrated Water Resources Management-based Basin Development Strategy 2016-2020 for the Lower Mekong Basin
The Basin Development Strategy (BDS) 2016-2020 aims to address water management and development issues through increasing regional dialogue and cooperation, strengthening basin-wide procedures and guidelines, improving water related monitoring and information management, and enhancing national plans and projects.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg7th | Published on: 05 Apr 2016 | Language: English
Strategic Plan 2016-2020
The Strategic Plan (SP) 2016-2020 sets out how for the period 2016-2020 the MRC will deliver the role established by the 1995 Mekong Agreement: to promote and coordinate sustainable development and management of the Mekong’s water and related natural resources.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg7tk | Published on: 05 Apr 2016 | Language: English
Mekong River Commission: 20 Years of Cooperation
2015 marks the 20th anniversary of the Mekong Agreement on Cooperation for the Sustainable Development of the Mekong River Basin. The report illustrates how the MRC has been helping its Member Countries co-manage and develop their shared water resources.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg7v0 | Published on: 13 Jan 2016 | Language: English
MRC Annual Report 2014
The Report presents achievements made under the MRC Strategic Plan 2011-2015, including in the areas of climate change, navigation, regional cooperation, organisational reform and the implementation of the MRC Procedures.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg84w | Published on: 31 Mar 2015 | Language: English
MRC Annual Report 2012
The Report discusses decentralisation of the MRC’s Core River Basin Management Functions, the development and implementation of the Basin Development Plan and achievements made under the MRC programmes.
Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg86p | Published on: 23 Feb 2015 | Language: 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
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