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Challenging hydropower development in Myanmar (Burma): cross-border activism under a regime in transition

Adam Simpson University of South Australia
Pages 129-152 | Published online: 18 Feb 2013

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Renaud Egreteau. (2023) How Legislators Frame Contentious Megaprojects: Insights from Parliamentary Debates on Letpadaung Mines and Myitsone Dam in Myanmar. Asian Studies Review 0:0, pages 1-21.
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Julian Kirchherr. (2018) Conceptualizing Chinese engagement in South-East Asian dam projects: evidence from Myanmar’s Salween River. International Journal of Water Resources Development 34:5, pages 812-828.
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Adam Simpson & Mattijs Smits. (2018) Transitions to Energy and Climate Security in Southeast Asia? Civil Society Encounters with Illiberalism in Thailand and Myanmar. Society & Natural Resources 31:5, pages 580-598.
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Stephen McCarthy. (2018) Rule of Law Expedited: Land Title Reform and Justice in Burma (Myanmar). Asian Studies Review 42:2, pages 229-246.
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Marco Bünte. (2018) Building Governance from Scratch: Myanmar and the Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative. Journal of Contemporary Asia 48:2, pages 230-251.
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Julian Kirchherr. (2018) Strategies of Successful Anti-Dam Movements: Evidence from Myanmar and Thailand. Society & Natural Resources 31:2, pages 166-182.
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Julian Kirchherr, Katrina J. Charles & Matthew J. Walton. (2017) The interplay of activists and dam developers: the case of Myanmar’s mega-dams. International Journal of Water Resources Development 33:1, pages 111-131.
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Thiri Shwesin Aung, Thomas B. Fischer & Azlin Suhaida Azmi. (2021) Social impacts of large-scale hydropower project in Myanmar: a social life cycle assessment of Shweli hydropower dam 1. The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment 26:2, pages 417-433.
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Thiri Shwesin Aung, Thomas B. Fischer & John Buchanan. (2020) Land use and land cover changes along the China-Myanmar Oil and Gas pipelines – Monitoring infrastructure development in remote conflict-prone regions. PLOS ONE 15:8, pages e0237806.
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Diana Suhardiman & Carl Middleton. (2020) The Salween River as a transboundary commons: Fragmented collective action, hybrid governance and power. Asia Pacific Viewpoint 61:2, pages 301-314.
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Elin Bjarnegård. (2020) Introduction: Development Challenges in Myanmar: Political Development and Politics of Development Intertwined. The European Journal of Development Research 32:2, pages 255-273.
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Johanna M. Götz & Carl Middleton. (2020) Ontological politics of hydrosocial territories in the Salween River basin, Myanmar/Burma. Political Geography 78, pages 102115.
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Andrea Schapper, Christine Unrau & Sarah Killoh. (2019) Social mobilization against large hydroelectric dams: A comparison of Ethiopia, Brazil, and Panama. Sustainable Development 28:2, pages 413-423.
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Marjoke Oosterom, Ja Htoi Pan Maran & Sarah Wilson. (2019) ‘Building Kachin’: Youth and Everyday Action in one of Myanmar's Ethnic States. Development and Change 50:6, pages 1717-1741.
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Carl Middleton, Alec Scott & Vanessa Lamb. 2019. Knowing the Salween River: Resource Politics of a Contested Transboundary River. Knowing the Salween River: Resource Politics of a Contested Transboundary River 27 48 .
Andy Buschmann. (2018) Introducing the Myanmar Protest Event Dataset Motivation, Methodology, and Research Prospects . Journal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs 37:2, pages 125-142.
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Charlotte Grech-Madin, Stefan Döring, Kyungmee Kim & Ashok Swain. (2018) Negotiating water across levels: A peace and conflict “Toolbox” for water diplomacy. Journal of Hydrology 559, pages 100-109.
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Alistair D.B. Cook. 2018. National Security, Statecentricity, and Governance in East Asia. National Security, Statecentricity, and Governance in East Asia 61 80 .
Oliver Hensengerth. (2017) Regionalism, Identity, and Hydropower Dams: The Chinese-Built Lower Sesan 2 Dam in Cambodia. Journal of Current Chinese Affairs 46:3, pages 85-118.
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Tira Foran, Laur Kiik, Sullivan Hatt, David Fullbrook, Alice Dawkins, Simon Walker & Yun Chen. (2017) Large hydropower and legitimacy: A policy regime analysis, applied to Myanmar. Energy Policy 110, pages 619-630.
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Adam Simpson. 2017. The Business of Transition. The Business of Transition.
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Darren McCauley. (2015) Sustainable Development in Energy Policy: A Governance Assessment of Environmental Stakeholder Inclusion in Waste-to-Energy. Sustainable Development 23:5, pages 273-284.
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