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Changing currents

June 17th, 2008 by Book Zone, Guest Contributor · Add a Comment

Salawin: Banthuk maenam lae chiwit nai krasae kanplianplaeng (Salween: record of river and life in the current of change) (2008) Montri Chanthawong (ed.) (9789740934). This comprehensive volume offers substantial coverage of issues in the Salween valley of Mae Hong Son province. Fisheries, farming, forestry, hydropower and history are discussed in great detail. The text is accompanied by copious illustrations: photographs, diagrams and maps. Jointly published by the Foundation for Ecology Recovery and the Mae Yuam Civic Group in Mae Sarieng District. Here is the contents page.

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