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The Irrawaddy
Frequent earthquakes in North Burma this year have raised more concern over the military government’s plan to build a series of mega dams on the Irrawaddy River to generate electricity.
Mizzima News
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale hit the Sino-Burma border of Laiza on Wednesday morning, local residents and United States Geological Survey said.
Network Media Group
Translated from Burmese
Villagers in DeMowSoe Township, Karenni (Kayah) State, are being forced to guard electric towers which are transferring electric power from Lawpita hydroelectric power station to ...
From Business Round-up (August 16, 2008)
Rising development costs might put a question mark over several controversial hydropower dams planned on the River Salween and elsewhere in Burma.
Heavier than normal monsoon rain has led to severe flooding throughout Burma, especially in Karen and Mon states and along the Mekong River.
The flooding from torrential rains began the first week of August ca...
BANGKOK — Thai Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej’s plans to divert water from rivers in neighboring Laos to help feed agricultural production face stiff opposition from activists, who argue the ambitious...
