国際情勢・環境
Transboundary Pollution: Rare Earth Mining in Laos Threatens Vietnamese River Basins
Rapid rare earth and gold mining in northern Laos is contaminating the Nam Ma, Nam Sam, and Nam Neun rivers, which flow into Vietnam as the Song Ma, Song Chu, and Song Lam. This transboundary pollution threatens the water security of 10 million people, highlighting the urgent need for a bilateral oversight framework.
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