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Article

6 Apr 2005

Author:
Marguerite Choy, Reuters

Interview - Laos Dam Construction to Start in June - EDF

...the project to build Indochina's largest dam cleared its final hurdles over the last week when the Asian Development Bank and the World Bank agreed to back it to spur development...EDF said about $180 million or 13 percent of the project costs will be spent...to protect the wildlife and improve the livelihood of about 75,000 people affected...