... 2007a).MiningMining activities are likely to increase in the LMB. At present, mining is intensive in parts of the Lao PDR and in areas of Cambodia near the Thai border. There is currently no informationon ... 1997) and the State of the Basin Report (MRC, 2003) provide further information on the basin, its water-related resources, and its inhabitants. The hydrology of the Mekong system is dominated by the ... 2.2 WQMN in the Lower Mekong Basin, indicating stations sampled in 2005. 10Figure 2.3 WQMN in the Delta area, indicating stations sampled in 2005. 11Figure 2.4Definition of the wet and dry seasons,...