Publications

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

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

Report on the 2015 Biomonitoring Survey of the Lower Mekong River and Selected Tributaries

The report describes the biomonitoring survey conducted in 2015 in the Lower Mekong River Basin (LMB), which contributes to the evaluation of the overall ecological health of the river.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg4wg | Published on: 05 Feb 2020 | Language: English

Final Report Agricultural Land Use Monitoring (Pilot study in the Selected Areas in each member country)

This pilot study analyses driving forces of major agricultural land-use changes and its impacts on local people’s livelihoods, and provides key recommendations on basin-wide management and development in agriculture and irrigation sector.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg545 | Published on: 28 Jan 2020 | Language: English

Drought Management Strategy for the Lower Mekong Basin 2020-2025

The DMS 2020-2025 aims to address interests and needs in drought management and mitigation in the MRC Member Countries. It was formulated based on the objectives and strategic goals of the Drought Management Programme 2011-2015.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg4ye | Published on: 16 Dec 2019 | Language: English

Summary of Minutes of the 26th Meeting of the MRC Council (Session 1)
26 November 2019, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg4yh | Published on: 12 Dec 2019 | Language: English

Biomonitoring Survey of the Lower Mekong River and Selected Tributaries 2017

The report describes the biological indicator groups sampled during 2017, uses this information to derive biological indicators for the sites examined, and use biometric indicators to evaluate these sites.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg4yj | Published on: 30 Oct 2019 | 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

Best Practice Guidelines for Flood Risk Assessment

The Guidelines provide guidance and best practices to policy makers and project planners on flood risk reduction, stakeholder participation, and evaluation of environment, social and economic impacts.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg54c | Published on: 22 Oct 2019 | Language: English

Best Practice Guidelines for Integrated Flood Risk Management Planning and Impact Evaluation

The Guidelines describe key practices for integrated flood risk management and approaches to identification of measures and assessment of social, economic and environmental impact. It also introduces ways to engage stakeholders in the implementation of these measures.

Download | DOI: 10.52107/mrc.ajg549 | Published on: 22 Oct 2019 | Language: English

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