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Archives: Laos
  • Lao Department of Water Resources staff visit South Australia for training in groundwater

    Posted by Zoe on 16 November 2022

    In a recent visit to Australia by the Lao PDR Department of Water Resources (DWR), staff travelled to Adelaide for practical training in groundwater science and management. Groundwater use in…


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  • Digital technologies for a climate resilient water sector

    Posted by Zoe on 20 October 2022

    Digital technologies are playing an increasingly important role in supporting climate and disaster resilience and enhancing environmental sustainability. To enhance capacity on application, the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) is…


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  • Helping fish to migrate and breed in the Lower Mekong Basin

    Posted by Zoe on 19 October 2022

    As hydropower development increases in the Lower Mekong Basin, there are concerns about the impacts on fisheries which provide significant socio-economic value to the basin population. AWP has partnered…


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  • Gender and ethnicity in planning sustainable groundwater management in Lao PDR

    Posted by Zoe on 19 October 2022

    Groundwater is a strategic resource for building climate resilience, boosting agriculture and improving the health and livelihoods of rural communities. Since 2021 the Australian Water Partnership has been supporting…


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  • Coordinating flows in the Mekong: Pilot design in the Nam Ngum Basin (Lao PDR)

    Posted by Zoe on 22 August 2022

    In the Greater Mekong Basin, there has been acceleration of hydropower and other reservoir development over the last 10 years, which is projected to continue. Total installed capacity (in…


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  • Strengthening water cooperation in Laos

    Posted by Zoe on 25 May 2022

    Over the past 5 years, Australia further strengthened water cooperation with the Government of Lao PDR by supporting the development of a National Water Resources Management Strategy. A consortium…


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  • Scaling-up nature-based solutions for climate-resilient cities

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 25 May 2022

    Our future is urban. Cities fuel our economies, nurture innovation and have tremendous capacity to improve quality of life. More than half of the world’s population now live in…


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  • Staff of the District Agriculture and Forestry Office (left) and the International Water Management Institute (middle) monitoring a domestic well in Pakxong district

    Sustainable groundwater management for the Sekong Basin

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 22 March 2022

    Since March 2021, AWP has been supporting the Department of Water Resources (DWR), Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Laos) to better manage and…


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  • $232 million Mekong-Australia Partnership launched

    Posted by Zoe on 30 November 2021

    On 8 November 2021, the Cambodian component of the Mekong-Australia Partnership (MAP) was launched following a bilateral meeting between Cambodian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, His Excellency…


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  • Flood response technology in Timor-Leste contributes to regional Mekong dialogue on water security

    Flood response technology in Timor-Leste contributes to regional Mekong dialogue on water security

    Posted by Lucia Gamarra on 31 August 2021

    A collaboration between Australia and Timor-Leste water sectors supported by the Australian Water Partnership (AWP) was highlighted at the ASEAN-MRC Water Security Dialogue, co-hosted as a hybrid event…


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