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m The map shows every known commissioned, under construction, and planned in the basin. ‘Unknown’ dams a are mainly dams and reservoirs constructed for use in irrigation and/or water supply, the names of which are N currently unknown.

Nam Ngay Data Sources : Nam Ou 6 Citations for the data sources contributing to the location of the dams in this map may be found at our website - Nam Ou 7 http://mekong.waterandfood.org/archives/2648. Background relief data is courtesy of Natural Earth and SRTM data er from the JPL of NASA. River basin boundary and river vector data is courtesy of the IWMI. All other administrative Riv Nam Ou 5 ong and physiographic data courtesy of NOAA's National Geophysical Data Center's Global Self-consistent, Hierarchical, ek High-resolution Geography Database B U R MM A

a Nam Ou 4 Acknowledgements: h

T Nam Phak (Nam Ou) CPWF-Mekong gratefully acknowledges the financial support of AusAID in the production of this map.

m This map has been rendered by GeoSys (Lao) Co., Ltd, Ban Sokpaluang, Capital, Lao PDR.

Nam Pha a Hai Phong u N Nam Ko O Disclaimer: g m n While every effort has been made to ensure and confirm the accuracy of these data, CPWF-Mekong, AusAID or any e a S partner associated with the CPWF-Mekong program cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies or omissions N m L A O S a in this map. Observations and comments may be sent to [email protected]. The designation and names of g Nam Ou 3 N en geographical entities on this map do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of AusAID, Nam Tha 1 B Nam Ou 2 CPWF-Mekong or any associated partners concerning the legal status of any country, territory, or area, or of its m Nam Nga g a Nam Ngao authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries or of the nomenclature deployed in n N Nam Ou 1 Nam Suang 2 I Luangprabang e its identification. a Nam Beng r Nam Suang 1 n M ve a Ri h Correct Citation: m Pak Beng g m K a on Nam Dong Na CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. 2013. Dams in the Mekong Basin - Commissioned, Under Construction N ek Nam Khan 3 M Nam Khan 2 and Planned Dams in May 2013. Vientiane, Lao PDR: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food. am Ngum N Creative Commons License Nam Ngum 4A This publication is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial– Nam Ngum 5 NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. This publication may be freely quoted and reproduced Nam Ngum 4B Xayaburi Nam Feuang 3 provided the source is acknowledged. This publication may not be used in Nam Ngieu Nam Feuang 2 Nam Chian whole or in part for resale or other commercial purposes. Nam Pay Nam San 3 Nam Pot Nam Pouy Nam Feuang 1 Nam Ngum 3 Nam San 3B

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