National Working Session on Draft Report on Rapid Assessment of Transboundary Impact (November 12, 2021)

Phnom Penh: Cambodia National Mekong Committee had conducted a National Working Session on Draft Report on Rapid Assessment of Transboundary Impact Caused by Rapid Water Fluctuation Downstream of Sanakham Hydropower Project (SNHPP), under the Chairmanship and leading the discussion by H. E. Mr. Kol Vathana, Deputy Secretary General of CNMC, which participated by the Members of the PNPCA JCWG from MOWRAM, MoE, MAFF, MME, MPWT; CNMC PNPCA WG, and National Consultants.

The Objectives of the National Working Session are (1) to get understanding on the draft report on Rapid Assessment of Transboundary Impact Caused by Rapid Water Fluctuation Downstream of Sanakham Hydropower Project (SNHPP), and (2) to discuss and collect comments and suggestion to improve the draft report.

The Meeting had focus on the following thematic areas, namely Hydrology, Ecology and Fisheries, Sediment, and Socio-economics.