Hanoi – A conference on how to enhance cooperation in protecting the Mekong River via smarter water energy planning approaches and wide application of renewable energy throughout the Mekong region was held in Hanoi on June 28.
The event was jointly organised by the Stimson Centre, the International Union for Conservation (IUCN) and the US Embassy in Vietnam.
Brian Eyler from the Stimson Centre said an initiative on a Mekong connection programme was built by the Stimson Centre, IUCN, Nature Conservancy (TNC), the University of California Berkeley (UCB), the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam with financial assistance from the US Embassy in Vietnam and the project “Building River Dialogue and Governance” (BRIDGE).
In full: https://en.vietnamplus.vn/conference-promotes-cooperation-to-protect-mekong-river/155246.vnp