OPINION

Salween diversion project enters troubled waters

Oped, Pianporn Deetes, Published on 26/09/2020

» Over the past few months, the Irrigation Department and the House Committee Review of Integrated River Basin Management have been heavily promoting an inter-basin water diversion scheme. Planned projects will divert water across Thailand, incorporating international river basins, including the Mekong and Salween, to address "water shortages" in Thailand.