Laura Bicker
@BBCLBicker
BBC China Correspondent. Scots lass and lover of outdoor sports & triathlon. Views my own. RTs not endorsements.
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20-01-2011 17:32:34
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An excellent overview at the interlinked threats to the Mekong River's ecosystem and all who depend on it by Laura Bicker with beautiful - albeit depressing - visuals from Thomas Cristofoletti & Danny Bull
bbc.com/news/extra/3s2…
Incredible personal story. Wonderful weekend read by Michelle Ye Hee Lee
“What would he think of me? I chose to learn Japanese, the language he was forced to speak?”
Tens of millions of lives depend on the Mekong river but multiple threats are pushing it towards a crisis.
Listen to Laura Bicker's journey through Cambodia where she meets people trying to breathe life into the dying river
bbc.in/47hQSgK
Wow! A really powerful piece on how the changing Mekong is impacting the lives of so many people. Great layout too with beautiful images and videos. Bravo Laura Bicker and team! A must read/scroll for everyone who cares about Southeast Asia and its future: bbc.co.uk/news/extra/3s2…
Excellent Mekong reporting from BBC News (UK) Laura Bicker & Thomas Cristofoletti This video shows the Mekong and its numerous problems in ways not previously seen. m.youtube.com/watch?v=7Nf93i…
Cambodia's sunken villages...
Along the majestic Mekong river new hydroelectric dams are bringing power to towns and cities - but uprooting local people, reports Laura Bicker.
🎧 From Our Own Correspondent on BBC Sounds.
bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…
“The Last chance to save the mighty Mekong” my latest multimedia project for BBC News (World). Story by Laura Bicker, produced by Lindle Markwell and with the support of Danny Bull bbc.co.uk/news/extra/3s2… #Cambodia #Mekong