Jutamas Kaewsuk

Sep 1, 2024 | eco-business.com | Richard H. Friend |Jutamas Kaewsuk |Pakamas Thinphanga

The Mekong region is renowned for the dramatic variation between the dry and rainy seasons. However, in line with climate change projections, we are already  longer and drier dry seasons and shorter, more intense rainy seasons. At the same time, the timing of the seasons and the patterns of rainfall are becoming less predictable. Dry seasons are a natural phenomena but what constitutes a drought goes beyond the duration of the season and levels of rainfall.

Aug 13, 2024 | downtoearth.org.in | Richard H. Friend |Jutamas Kaewsuk |Pakamas Thinphanga

Rainfall in the Mekong is getting more unpredictable highlighting the need for better land and water management processes. The Mekong region is renowned for the dramatic variation between the dry and rainy seasons. However, in line with climate change projections, we are already  longer and drier dry seasons and shorter, more intense rainy seasons. At the same time, the timing of the seasons and the patterns of rainfall are becoming less predictable.