Abby Seiff, Author at New Naratif

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A shirtless fisherman wearing a ball cap holds up a fishing net and pulls out tiny silver fish caught in the Tonle Sap Lake in Siem Reap Province in December 2017. Roun Ry

Opinion

To Save a Dying Lake, Mekong Nations Must Act as One

by Abby Seiff, Len Leng and Roun Ry 9 February 202228 February 2022

Mekong nations must act collectively to preserve Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake, its fisheries and the livelihoods that depend on them. If not, human-made problems of illegal fishing, hydropower dams and climate change will spell disaster for millions.