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Raising Awareness of Possible Impacts from Dams on the Srepok, Sesan and Sekong

Grantee Name: 3S Rivers Protection Network

Hotspot
Indo-Burma
Location
Cambodia
Amount
$17,919
Dates
Jun 2009 – Jun 2010
Keywords
Awareness, Communication, Hydropower, Indigenous People

Raise awareness of communities along the Sekong, Sesan and Srepok rivers in Ratanakiri and Stung Treng provinces, Cambodia, of impending hydropower projects and enable -- through meetings and development of a film -- voices from communities, livelihood impacts, international conservation values and environmental opportunity costs to be taken into account as part of impact assessments and the decision-making process.

Strategic Direction :

3 Engage key actors in reconciling biodiversity conservation and development objectives, with a particular emphasis on the Northern Limestone Highlands and Mekong River and its major tributaries

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