PRLog.Org LA Latest 5LA Latest 5 Press Releases from PRLog.Orghttp://www.prlog.org/rss/la-all-latest5-headlines.xmlen-usMekong Water Utilisation Programme Ends, Shows Resultshttp://www.prlog.org/10080556-mekong-water-utilisation-programme-ends-shows-results.htmlMon, 16 Jun 2008 07:39:56 -0500Even as the long-running Water Utilisation Programme of the Mekong River Commission (MRC) closed, the member countries and MRC Secretariat pledged to build further on its results in establishing integrated water resource management. Mekong Flood Warnings to Come Earlierhttp://www.prlog.org/10075577-mekong-flood-warnings-to-come-earlier.htmlWed, 28 May 2008 03:39:33 -05006th MRC Annual Mekong Flood Forum: Flood warnings along the Mekong River and tributaries should come earlier in future thanks to investments being made in the regional forecasting system through the MRC Flood Management and Mitigation Programme. The Four ‘R’s for Mekong Cooperationhttp://www.prlog.org/10062773-the-four-for-mekong-cooperation.htmlTue, 08 Apr 2008 06:40:38 -0500New MRC Secretariat CEO Jeremy Bird outlines “four R’s” as the themes for his vision of Mekong Cooperation: the Regional dimension of the MRC, its Relevance , its Responsibilities, and reducing the Risk associated with future developments . Regional Centre to Reduce Mekong Flood Damagehttp://www.prlog.org/10062407-regional-centre-to-reduce-mekong-flood-damage.htmlSun, 06 Apr 2008 07:39:39 -0500The new Mekong River Commission Regional Flood Management and Mitigation Centre has officially opened in Phnom Penh, marking a vital step forward in avoiding loss of lives and the damage that flooding can bring. Rapid Change in Mekong Basin Brings Both Opportunity and Riskhttp://www.prlog.org/10061789-rapid-change-in-mekong-basin-brings-both-opportunity-and-risk.htmlThu, 03 Apr 2008 05:01:23 -0500The opportunities and risks that come with economic growth were the main topics of discussion at the 27th Joint Committee Meeting of the Mekong River Commission in Danang, Viet Nam, April 2-3.