The residents are mostly undocumented Vietnamese migrants, many of whom live in ramshackle houseboats on the murky Tonle Sap River, eking out a living farming fish in nets tethered to their homes.
The Tonle Sap expands during the wet season and shrinks ... The Sesan originates in Vietnam and meets the Mekong about 30 miles downstream from the Don Sahong. It’s known to be a key migration ...
Tonle Sap (Great Lake) and the Bassac River Systems and the Mekong River, the third longest in Asia, which crosses the country from North to South. The river then flows through Vietnam (the lower ...
His study of Tonle Sap hydrology has convinced him that if China and Laos moderate their upstream water storage and otherwise ...
(Asia Society/Maria Baranova) Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai is a young Vietnamese artist focusing on the plight of refugees of war and how displacement shapes a person’s identity and citizenship. Her projects ...
After Vietnamese troops withdrew ... have relied on monsoon rains or the seasonal ebb and flow of water on the Tonle Sap floodplain. Irrigation would have boosted harvests. The system could ...
The Tonle Sap Authority has completed the installation of 1,224 boundary markers in provinces around Tonle Sap Lake on schedule as part of the first phase of the government’s demarcation plan, which ...
I’m not afraid to admit that I was secretly avoiding cruises. I swerve crowds when I travel and I cringe at the mention of ...
The shrinking Tonle Sap, the river's “beating heart,” is the latest wake-up call of the damage wrought by dams. The Tonle Sap is Southeast Asia’s largest lake and Cambodia’s main source of ...
Many areas in the Mekong Delta region are at high risk of flooding due to tidal surges combined with heavy rainfall in the ...
The residents are mostly undocumented Vietnamese migrants, many of whom live in ramshackle houseboats on the murky Tonle Sap River, eking out a living farming fish in nets tethered to their homes.