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Mega-dams, irrigation projects choking Thai river communities off from water

By Nicha Wachpanich/Third PolePhotos by Luke Duggleby In June 2022, Chantra Chanthathong traveled from his home in northeast Thailand to the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives in Bangkok. Along with around 100 fellow villagers, he was part of a group demanding compensation for thousands of people who say they have… ....

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Thai river communities fight massive water-diversion projects

As Thailand presses on with irrigation projects like the KLCM, The Third Pole looks at problems river infrastructure has caused for local communities ....

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