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Posts Tagged ‘Panglaung Dam’ (2 found)
Ordered Out: The Costs of Building Burma’s Upper Paunglaung Dam
A group of European and Chinese investors is currently building a dam to power Burma’s military capital which will force 8,000 mostly indigenous people from their homes by October this year. The forced relocation will leave villagers destitute: each household must tear down their home and abandon their farm fields […]
• • •8,000 People to be Displaced by European-Chinese Dam Project in Burma
Military authorities in Burma have ordered 8,000 people to move from their homes in preparation for a hydroelectric dam being constructed by European and Chinese companies that will power the country’s new capital of Nay Pyi Taw […]
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