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More Than a Pipe-Dream: Women of Khammouan Villages Eagerly Await Water...

Published On: 27 February 2015Highlight content: Noticing that I was alone, two women shyly approached me with tentative smiles. I’d seen them earlier that day supervising young children in what turned...

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Climate Change Education Key to Encouraging Mekong Delta Farmers to Adapt...

Published On: 11 March 2015Highlight content: “For the first time in fifteen years, my rice crop has completely failed,”says Mr. Le Hoang An, a farmer from Thuan Hoa commune in Vietnam’s Mekong...

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Cow Spotting and Addressing Climate Change Deep in the Heart of Cambodia

Published On: 19 March 2015Highlight content: By my third trip to Chey Commune in Cambodia’s Kampong Thom Province, I am now accustomed to the nearly four hour drive. After the asphalt ends about an...

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Bridging Cultures, Merging Science and Local Knowledge for Climate Change...

Published On: 8 April 2015Highlight content: How do you teach rural villagers about climate change when there is no word for “climate” in their language?This is one among many interesting and...

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Bridging Cultures, Merging Science and Local Knowledge for Climate Change...

Published On: 24 April 2015Highlight content: Part One of this post introduced how the USAID Mekong ARCC project is using a participatory approach to engage villagers in rural, under-resourced areas of...

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Employing Ecosystems Service Valuation Guidelines to Solve Metaphysical...

Published On: 29 May 2015Highlight content: If a tree falls in the forest but no one hears it, did the tree really fall? You’ve likely heard this well-pondered riddle already so how about this one:If...

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Encounters with Lizard Soup, Blessing Ceremonies, and Community Resolve to...

Published On: 17 June 2015Highlight content: This past May, on the day that the USAID Mekong ARCC project team was to begin our week of field work in the villages of Nakai in Lao PDR’s Khammouan...

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Placing Pigs in a Piggy Bank as a Community Livelihood Resilience Strategy in...

Published On: 20 July 2015Highlight content: As the USAID Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change (USAID Mekong ARCC) project guided communities at sites in Lao PDR, Thailand, Cambodia and...

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Kok Klang Community Members Pitch in to Preserve Valuable Community Forest

Published On: 2 September 2015Highlight content: National Park Officials, monks, community leaders and school children were among the 200 members of Kok Klang Village, in northeastern Thailand’s Sakon...

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Ecosystem Services Valuation in the Lower Mekong Basin and Developing the ESV...

Published On: 30 November 2015Highlight content: An Interview with Dr. Alex Smajgl and Dr. John Ward of the Mekong Region Futures InstituteRivers help to purify water. Mangroves protect against coastal...

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Empowering Women through Improved Water Security

Published On: 8 March 2016Highlight content: On the International Women's Day (March 8th), USAID Mekong Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change (USAID Mekong ARCC) project wants to share women's...

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