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Key water-related development challenges in the Mekong River Basin – Brief overview
2020
Overview
This chapter provides an overview of the socio-economic and environmental challenges concerning the Mekong River. It also discusses the initiatives towards further regional co-operation, with a focus on mutual efforts to enhance climate resilience. The chapter also reviews the economic benefits of the Mekong River in terms of agriculture and fisheries, navigation and trade, tourism, hydropower, water supply and sediment extraction. The likely impact of climate change on wetlands, biodiversity and aquaculture is subsequently addressed. The chapter concludes with a discussion about the need to build on transboundary co‑operation efforts to preserve both the economic gains and ecosystem services that benefit millions of people in the Mekong River Basin.
Publisher
OECD Publishing
ISBN
9789264819047, 9264819045
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