The institutional condition of contested hydropower: The theun hinboun-international rivers collaboration

Forum for Development Studies

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 231-256

  Whitington, Jerome ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Hydropower; Institutions; Laos; Networks; New media

Indexed keywords

HYDROELECTRIC POWER; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

LAOS;

EID: 84892666120     PISSN: 08039410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039410.2012.666762     Document Type: Article

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