| Deal #6528 | Version 75980 | Version 88132 |
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General info | ||
| Size in operation (production) |
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| Purchase price | 132 700 000 | |
| Purchase price currency | US Dollar ($) | |
| Comment on purchase price | The project funding amounts to around US$132.7 million | This project funding was the loan from the Exim Bank of China
[Source: RFA Lao] |
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Local communities / indigenous peoples | ||
| Community reaction | Mixed reaction | |
| Comment on community reaction | Villagers said that the compensation they got were very low. For example, some of them only got 5 million kip for the loss of their crop production due to dam construction.
Local authorities also claimed that it was difficult to find the suitable land for affected family to grow crop due to the area was mountainous.
Source: RFA Lao | |
| Comment on displacement of people | 10 villages / 655 families are relocated, assuming 5 persons / family, more than 3000 people are relocated | 10 villages / 655 families are relocated, assuming 5 persons / family, more than 3000 people are relocated
The resettlement site was named ‘Samakkhyxay village’
[Source: RFA Lao] |
| Comment on negative impacts for local communities | Loss of agricultural land, soil erosion. Recently, it was reported that affected people have not yet received compensation for their agricultural land and crops that were damaged due to the flood caused by Nam Khan 3 dam.
[Source: RFA Lao] | |
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Produce info | ||
Water | ||
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Locations | ||
Data sources | ||
Data source #XF5Q386p | ||
| File | ||
| Type | Media report | |
| Url | ||
| Keep PDF not public | No | |
| Publication title | Affected people from Nam Khan 2 & 3 dams asked for land to do agriculture | |
| Organisation | RFA | |
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