Water Management Of The Mekong River

Gao Yun (), Stewart Williams and Dai Wenbin
Additional contact information
Gao Yun: Institute of Hydrogeology and Environmental Geology, Chinese Academy of Geosciences, Shijiazhuang 050061, China
Stewart Williams: School of Land and Food, Department of Environmental Study and Geography, Tasmania University, Tasmania 7005, Australia.
Dai Wenbin: School of Land and Food, Department of Environmental Study and Geography, Tasmania University, Tasmania 7005, Australia.

Water Conservation & Management (WCM), 2017, vol. 1, issue 2, 10-12

Abstract: In the coming decades, river pollution is a serious problem not only in Asia but around the world. As the river flows through many countries, the development and water quality of the Mekong River is related directly to stability and peace of the region. This study analysed regulatory authority and legislation in Mekong River and discussed the inadequacy of Mekong River current management. Through collecting data and documents, it analysed and concluded current river management situation of Mekong River. At last, this paper advised several recommendations and tried to find out which approaches will make Mekong Basin under a good environment of sustainable development.

Keywords: Transboundary river; Mekong region; Riparian countries; Challenges of water management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
References: View complete reference list from CitEc
Citations:

Downloads: (external link)
https://www.watconman.org/download/5464/ (application/pdf)

Related works:
This item may be available elsewhere in EconPapers: Search for items with the same title.

Export reference: BibTeX RIS (EndNote, ProCite, RefMan) HTML/Text

Persistent link: https://EconPapers.repec.org/RePEc:zib:zbnwcm:v:1:y:2017:i:2:p:10-12

DOI: 10.26480/wcm.02.2017.10.12

Access Statistics for this article

Water Conservation & Management (WCM) is currently edited by Professor Dr Kamaruzzaman Yunus

More articles in Water Conservation & Management (WCM) from Zibeline International Publishing
Bibliographic data for series maintained by Zibeline International Publishing ( this e-mail address is bad, please contact ).