Xayaburi dam discussed widelyFFRC organized a mini-seminar called ”Large-scale Dams and Energy Development in the Mekong Region” on Monday April 2nd in Tampere….
Thoughts on fieldwork in Laos 21.2–15.3.2012The atmosphere was excited and somewhat anxious on February 21, when we first landed on hot and sunny Vientiane. Still…
COOL dissemination workshop in Phnom Penh, 28 Feb 2012A research project Adequacy of Climate Change Mitigation Initiatives in Laos and Cambodia: Comparing Options and Analysing Obstacles in Local…
China´s Challenging Economic Growth Process: New Insights about Greener EconomyIt is good to remember what happened in 2006. The 6th Plenium of the 16th Central Committee of the Communist…
Know your power!Mekong Energy and Ecology Network (MEE Net) organised, in cooperation with Finland Futures Research Centre and Chulalongkorn University, an international…
Informing and influencing development policy – SUMERNET meetingThe Sustainable Mekong Research Network (SUMERNET) is a programme funded by Swedish government that intends to build a long-term research…
Focus Group Discussions in LaosLast winter and spring a series of qualitative focus group discussions (FGDs) were conducted in Laos as a part of…
Signs of integration.I arrived in Vientiane a couple of weeks ago. The city greeted me with heavy rain and a thunderstorm. Obviously…
Workshop: Climate change from a Southern perspectiveLast week a group of us from the FFRC team took part in a workshop organized by Kepa, an NGO…
A Busy Maytiane WeekTwo seminars were arranged in Vientiane with the cooperation of Finland Futures Research Centre and Ministry of Energy and Mines…