Deal #6532
Lao PDR
Created at
2015-01-02
Last update
2022-08-18
Last full update
2022-08-18
Names of communities / indigenous peoples affected
Comment on communities / indigenous peoples affected
Social impact is expected at the four (4) villages with 384 households or 1,612 people living between downstream of the dam to confluence of the Sekong River. The access road passes three (3) villages.
Displacement of people
Displacement of people
No
Comment on displacement of people
No resettlement is expected by the reservoir.
Negative impacts for local communities
Negative impacts for local communities
Environmental degradation, Socio-economic
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
Since major income source of the 4 villages downstream of the dam is fishery, reduction of migratory fish species will cause impact on villagers’ livelihood. The dam will affect migratory fishes and aquatic biota.