Angkor Wat’s Western Causeway Cofferdam to be Removed
Apsara Authority is removing the cofferdam from Angkor Wat's Western Causeway, restoring water flow and enhancing the bridge's aesthetics post-restoration. ...
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A barrier used to hold back water.
Dam Development Dims Luang Prabang’s Historic Charm
Luang Prabang's heritage at risk as a new hydroelectric dam on the Mekong threatens the town's allure, ecosystem, and tourism ...
Luang Prabang’s Heritage at Risk from Mekong River Dams
Laos and Thailand's new Mekong dams threaten Luang Prabang's heritage and ecology, sparking fears of cultural and environmental loss.
Concerns Over Dam Impact on Luang Prabang’s Heritage Status
The construction of a dam near the UNESCO-listed Luang Prabang in Laos raises concerns about its impact on the city's ...
Preah Khan Temple Renovation Nears Completion
via Rasmei Kampuchea, 24 October 2023: The renovation project for the Preah Khan temple site is close to completion, with ...
Laos’ Luang Prabang may lose Unesco status amid fears dam will cause ‘irreversible damage’
via South China Morning Post, 05 March 2023: Work on the controversial dam about 20km north of Luang Prabang is ...
The cost of Laos’ quest to be Southeast Asia’s ‘battery’, and the World Heritage town at risk
via Channel NewsAsia, 30 October 2022: The Luang Prabang dam is thought to potentially affect the World Heritage value of ...
In Laos, a ‘very dangerous dam’ threatens an ancient world heritage site
via Mongabay, 10 December 2021: The dam that threatens Luang Prabang.
The Threat of a Dam Disaster in Luang Prabang
via The Diplomat, 17 July 2021: The dam construction near Luang Prabang is being discussed during the annual World Heritage ...
Luang Prabang Dam a threat to World Heritage?
via Bangkok Post, 29 June 2021: An editorial in the Bangkok Post on the dam project near Luang Prabang and ...
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