I wrote about food and the work to create "solidarity infrastructures" in the #Salween, particularly the work by women who provide food for the movement, with @zalifung.bsky.social www.roadsides.net/articles/8234

Murder of the Salween: Pollution, dams and destructive fishing practices affect Karen communities Biodiversity has been affected and thousands of villagers displaced. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Heavy metals impact river livelihoods on the #Salween www.straitstimes.com/asia/murder-...

This map shows the status of the planned dams along the Salween River. Image by Emilie Languedoc/Mongabay.

[3/3] Les projets hydrauliques sont freinés par la guerre civile au Myanmar. Les barrages géants prévus dans les États Shan, Karen et Karenni se situent en zones de conflit, où acteurs armés et investisseurs chinois ou thaïlandais se disputent le contrôle des ressources. #geography #Salween

[2/3] La #Salouen nourrit plus de 200 espèces de poissons, dont un quart endémiques, et assure irrigation, eau potable et sécurité alimentaire pour de nombreuses communautés autochtones en Chine, au Myanmar et en Thaïlande. Barrer ce fleuve menacerait directement ces équilibres. #geography #Salween

Asia’s longest free-flowing river faces threats of dams and diversions The Salween River, at around 3,300 kilometers, or 2,000 miles, is Asia’s longest free-flowing river, running from Tibet through Myanmar to the Andaman Sea. But Indigenous groups and communities living...

[1/3] Gerald Flynn rappelle que la #Salouen, long de 3.300 km de son origine au Tibet jusqu’à la mer d’Andaman, est le plus long fleuve libre d’Asie. Mais plus de 20 barrages sont prévus, notamment en Chine et au Myanmar, faisant craindre un destin comparable à celui du Mékong. #geography #Salween

Salween River Communities Unite to Protect Their Lifeline on International Day of Action for Rivers Transborder News: On March 14, 2025

Some great photos from International #Rivers Day at the #Salween! transbordernews.in.th/home/?p=41725

The #Tibetan #plateau is often referred to as the “Water Tower of #Asia.”

1)Ten major rivers in Asia originate from the plateau, including the #Brahmaputra, #Salween, #Mekong, #Yellow, #Indus and #Yangtze.

China won't dam the Nu/upper Salween - will Myanmar keep the #Salween free-flowing? Excellent op-ed by @PaiDeetes http://intlrv.rs/2hpO0WM

Conflict around proposed Hatgyi Dam on the #Salween in Burma creates 1000s of refugees http://intlrv.rs/2d8ItoH

Timely op-ed by @paideetes in The Nation: #Salween dams threaten river communities http://intlrv.rs/2cD90Ks

Will China dam its last free-flowing river? - Marketplace The Nu River, along China's border with Burma, is at the ...

Will China dam its last free-flowing river? @MarketPlace story on NPR http://intlrv.rs/1S0xQSh #Nujiang #Salween https://t.co/VLUL0GrQMt

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Passionate about the #Mekong and #Salween? Join @IntlRivers as our new SE Asia director! You'll find the job ad at http://intlrv.rs/1khmsCP

#Salween dams fueling armed conflict, says #Burma Rivers Network http://ow.ly/qMEry

#Burma's President enjoys praise for stopping Myitsone Dam while #Salween dams secretly move forward http://bit.ly/ZRW05M

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Candle prayer for the #Salween River. More pics from the int'l day of action for #rivers at http://bit.ly/yv5gzJ http://twitpic.com/8wq825