Tourists flock to Nong Khai as sacred stupa emerges from Mekong River
via The Nation, 13 March 2023: A 700-year-old stupa has emerged from the Mekong River in Nong Khai province due ...
Tag: Mekong (river)
Major river that runs through Yunnan, Myanmr, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam.
Laos’ Luang Prabang may lose Unesco status amid fears dam will cause ‘irreversible damage’
via South China Morning Post, 05 March 2023: Work on the controversial dam about 20km north of Luang Prabang is ...
Rock Art Training and Recording Petroglyphs in Laos
My experiences conducting a field training for rock art and recording petroglyphs in Laos' Sainyabuli province.
The cost of Laos’ quest to be Southeast Asia’s ‘battery’, and the World Heritage town at risk
via Channel NewsAsia, 30 October 2022: The Luang Prabang dam is thought to potentially affect the World Heritage value of ...
[Paper] Landscape, upland-lowland, community, and economy of the mekong river (6th-8th century CE): case studies from the Pre-Angkorian centers of Thala Borivat and Sambor
via World Archaeology, 25 February 2022: A new paper by Heng Piphal on pre-Angkorian settlements along the Mekong River.
Mekong nations to ramp up antiquities crimes fight
via Phnom Penh Post, 24 January 2022: the Cambodian Minister of Culture and Fine Arts urges for greater cooperation among ...
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[Talk] The boat & the plough: biocultural heritage and the archaeology of the Mekong
Exciting talk by Veronica Walker next week (24 January) on the cultural landscape of the Mekong and the role of ...
In Laos, a ‘very dangerous dam’ threatens an ancient world heritage site
via Mongabay, 10 December 2021: The dam that threatens Luang Prabang.
The Threat of a Dam Disaster in Luang Prabang
via The Diplomat, 17 July 2021: The dam construction near Luang Prabang is being discussed during the annual World Heritage ...
Luang Prabang Dam a threat to World Heritage?
via Bangkok Post, 29 June 2021: An editorial in the Bangkok Post on the dam project near Luang Prabang and ...
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