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This cross-border pollution has created a health and environmental crisis in Thailand's Chiang Rai province, contaminating the Kok and Sai rivers with arsenic.
“Frontline Poets” was co-authored with Aung Naing Soe, a prominent Burmese filmmaker and journalist who has reported on Myanmar for several international news outlets, and features poetry published in ...
This is the dramatic moment a trapped schoolgirl was rescued from a swollen river in Thailand. The youngster was seen ...
Discover the hidden gem of Vang Vieng, Laos – a backpacker's dream come true! 🏞️ Whether you're into tubing down the Nam Song River, hiking limestone karsts, chasing waterfalls, or exploring vibrant ...
Boat inspections are among the few weapons in California’s arsenal for protecting its lakes and reservoirs from being invaded by the golden mussel. The destructive mussels were found in October ...
Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai are gateways to some of the best jungle trekking in Southeast Asia. These multi-day hikes lead you ...
A drastic increase in unregulated production of rare earth minerals in Myanmar is causing serious environmental concerns ...
Central Asia’s land, water, and ecosystems face extreme pressure from farming, population growth, and pollution.
Rivers are Earth's arteries. Water, sediment and nutrients self-organize into diverse, dynamic channels as they journey from ...
Unregulated heavy rare earth mining in war-torn Myanmar is poisoning the Kok River in Thailand. Hannah Beech, a New York ...
Unregulated activity led by Chinese enterprises in conflict-ravaged Myanmar is creating an environmental calamity in neighboring Thailand.
YUEN FOONG KHONG is Li Ka Shing Professor of Political Science and Co-Director of the Centre on Asia and Globalization at the ...