APWF Water News 352

Date: 2019-8-28

‘Team effort needed to clean up rivers’
Star on Line, 8 August 2019 (Malaysia)

Torrential rain leaves 8 dead and 4 missing
China Daily, 6 August 2019 (China)

Climate Crisis declared by Pacific Island States
Matangi, 1 August 2019 (Tonga)

Discussions on Aral Sea issue underway in Turkmenistan
Trend News Agency, 30 July 2019 (Turkmenistan)

Rice damaged by hydroelectric plant construction
Viet Nam News, 30 July 2019 (Vietnam)

TJS 10 billion reportedly needed to fully provide Tajikistan’s population with safe drinking water
Asia-Plus, 29 July 2019 (Tajikistan)

Xayaburi Dam in clear, says operator
Bangkok Post, 28 July 2019 (Laos)

Data shows Kyushu river pump systems were overwhelmed by 2018 torrential rains
Japan Times, 26 July 2019 (Japan)

Bangladesh tries doling out cash in advance to aid flood-threatened families
Japan Times, 26 July 2019 (Bangladesh)

Missing Mekong waters rouse suspicions of China
Reuters, 25 July 2019 (Thailand)


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