10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MEKONG»
Discover the use of
mekong in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mekong and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
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Cham Muslims of the Mekong Delta: Place and Mobility in ...
This intriguing account of the vigorous survival of an Islamic community in the strife-torn borderlands of the lower Mekong delta, and of its creative accommodation to the modernising reforms of the Vietnamese government, shows how Islam ...
Philip Taylor, Asian Studies Association of Australia, 2007
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Contested Waterscapes in the Mekong Region: Hydropower, ...
The water resources of the Mekong river catchment area, from China, through Thailand, Cambodia and Laos to Vietnam, are increasingly contested.
François Molle, Tira Foran, Mira Kakonen, 2012
This story is about the two years I spent in Laos as a British Doctor, working at an old French colonial hospital in Luang Prabang.
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The Mekong: Biophysical Environment of an International ...
This book will be the first comprehensive treatment of the Mekong system Key Features * The first comprehensive overview of all aspects of the Mekong River system. * Deals with a regionally critical ecosystem and one under threat. * The ...
Ian Charles Campbell, 2009
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Fishes of the Cambodian Mekong
This field guide covers the major resource groups likely to be encountered in the fisheries of the Cambodian Mekong. These groups include sharks, batoid fishes and bony fishes.
Walter J. Rainboth, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1996
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The Mekong River and the Struggle for Indochina: Water, ...
Tracing the history of the Mekong River, this book shows how its conceptualization and utilization have been transformed in modern times, and particularly during the Vietnam war when the Mekong River and Mekong Project became political ...
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Globalization and Development in the Mekong Economies
This book will be an important resource for national government agencies, such as the department of foreign affairs and aid agencies that have significant bilateral relationships with the Mekong 4 namely, Australia, Canada, Japan, ...
Suiwah Leung, Ben Bingham, Matt Davies, 2010
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The Mekong: Turbulent Past, Uncertain Future
The Mekong is one of the world's great rivers; the largest in Southeast Asia.
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France on the Mekong: A History of the Protectorate in ...
The book takes as its point of departure Marx's early appraisal of colonialism's "double mission" in Asia. Tully argues that King Norodom's decision to invite in the French in 1863 was a "Faustian bargain" for Cambodia.
Touching the Mekong is a visual exploration of contemporary life in those Southeast Asian countries that border, or contain within their borders, segments of the region's largest river, the Mekong.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MEKONG»
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mekong is used in the context of the following news items.
Japan boosts aid to 'Mekong five' nations
Japan has pledged Y750bn ($6.1bn) in aid to the “Mekong five” nations over the next three years as Tokyo seeks fresh influence in a region it regards as crucial ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Dementor wasp that steals victim's free will discovered in Mekong
Teak Seng, conservation director for WWF-Greater Mekong, said: 'The Greater Mekong's unique ecosystems are truly the gift that keeps on giving, providing ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
Body found in search for BBC journalist missing in Mekong river trip
Search teams who had been scouring the Mekong River in Laos for Johanna Powell, a 37-year-old BBC picture editor from Cardiff, since she went missing at the ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Mekong countries plan $30bn links
Six countries along the Mekong River have approved spending $30 billion (986 billion baht) on development projects, mainly focused on linking one another ... «Bangkok Post, Dec 14»
Damming The Mekong River: Economic Boon Or Environmental …
It's 9 a.m. and the Mekong River at this hour is still peaceful: just a few fishermen casting nets into a large pool below the area called Si Phan Don, or "4,000 ... «NPR, Jul 14»
odnaleźli 350 nowych gatunków! Oto potworny nietoperz nieznany …
Ogromny sukces naukowców, którzy przez ostatnie lata pracowali wzdłuż rzeki Mekong. Znaleźli aż 350 nowych gatunków zwierząt i roślin! – czytamy na ... «fakt.pl, Jun 14»
New species discoveries in the Greater Mekong
“The species discoveries affirm the Greater Mekong as one of the world's richest and most biodiverse regions,” said Dr Thomas Gray, Manager of WWF-Greater ... «WWF International, Jun 14»
Life on Mekong Faces Threats As Major Dams Begin to Rise
With a massive dam under construction in Laos and other dams on the way, the Mekong River is facing a wave of hydroelectric projects that could profoundly ... «Yale Environment 360, Feb 14»
John Kerry returns to Vietnam's Mekong Delta 45 years after he …
Along the winding muddy waters of the Mekong Delta where he once patrolled for communist insurgents on a naval gunboat, Secretary of State John Kerry ... «Daily Mail, Dec 13»
Bodies recovered in Mekong River after Laos plane crash
PAKSE, Laos (AP) — Rescuers in fishing boats pulled bodies from the muddy Mekong River on Thursday as officials in Laos ruled out finding survivors from a ... «Washington Times, Oct 13»
