LIFE

Reflecting the nation's lifeblood

Life, Published on 25/06/2012

» The Red River and the Mekong, the Irrawaddy and the Chao Phraya _ Southeast Asia is characterised by big river landscapes like no other place in the world. Yet these lifelines and vital ecosystems are acutely endangered by the consequences of socio-economic development and climate change. The riverscapes, and with them the livelihoods of millions of people, face the threat of destruction.