WebThe Mekong Delta was likely inhabited long since prehistory; the civilizations of Funan and Chenla maintained a presence in the Mekong Delta for centuries. Archaeological discoveries at Óc Eo and other Funanese sites show that the area was an important part of the Funan civilization, bustling with trading ports and canals as early as in the first century …

WebMekong; Il Mekong, Chiang Saen: Stati Cina Birmania Laos Thailandia Cambogia Vietnam: Suddivisioni: Tibet Yunnan Stato Shan Regioni laotiane Thailandia del Nordest Regioni cambogiane Delta del Mekong: Lunghezza: 4 880 km: Portata media: 16 000 m³/s: Bacino idrografico: 810 000 km²: Altitudine sorgente: 5 224 m s.l.m. Nasce: Altopiano del ...

WebThe Mekong or Mekong River is a trans-boundary river in East Asia and Southeast Asia.It is the world's twelfth longest river and the third longest in Asia. Its estimated length is 4,909 km (3,050 mi), and it drains an area of 795,000 km 2 (307,000 sq mi), discharging 475 km 3 (114 cu mi) of water annually. From the Tibetan Plateau the river runs through China, …

WebLa région du delta du Mékong, en vietnamien đồng bằng sông Cửu Long, littéralement en français « delta des 9 dragons », est une région administrative du sud du Viêt Nam couvrant une partie importante du delta du fleuve Mékong.Elle couvre une superficie d'environ 39 000 km 2 et est subdivisée en douze provinces et la municipalité de Cần Thơ (Prek Russey) [1].

WebDe Mekong ontspringt op het Tibetaanse Hoogland bij de stad Chamdo in Tibet en mondt met de Mekong-delta uit in de Zuid-Chinese Zee.De rivier is 4909 kilometer lang (sommige bronnen geven een kortere lengte van 4350 km) en wordt beschouwd als een van de belangrijke rivieren in Azië.De rivier loopt achtereenvolgens door de landen China, Laos, …

WebThe Mekong–Ganga Cooperation (MGC) was established on November 10, 2000, at Vientiane, Laos at the First MGC Ministerial Meeting. It comprises six member countries, namely India (Look-East connectivity projects), Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam.The four areas of cooperation are tourism, culture, education, and …

WebThe Greater Mekong Subregion, (GMS) or just Greater Mekong, is a trans-national region of the Mekong River basin in Southeast Asia.The region is home to more than 300 million people. It came into being with the launch of a development program in 1992 by the Asian Development Bank that brought together the six Asian countries of Cambodia, China …

WebApichatpong Weerasethakul (Thai: อภิชาติพงศ์ วีระเศรษฐกุล; RTGS: Aphichatphong Wirasetthakun; IPA: [ʔà.pʰí.tɕʰâːt.pʰōŋ wīː.rá.sèːt.tʰà.kūn]) is a Thai independent film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Working outside the strict confines of the Thai film studio system, Apichatpong has directed several features and dozens ...

WebEarly career. Francis Garnier was born on 25 July 1839 in Saint-Étienne, as the second son of Louis-Alexandre Garnier and Anne Marie Félicité Garnier.In 1855, at 16, he joined the Ecole Navale, much to the dismay of his family who disapproved a military career, deeming it as being dangerous.. In early 1860, 20 years old Garnier, then serving as an aspirant …

WebThe Mekong giant catfish (Pangasianodon gigas; Thai: ปลาบึก, RTGS: pla buek, pronounced [plāː bɯ̀k]; Khmer: ត្រីរាជ /trəy riec/; Vietnamese: cá tra dầu), is a large, threatened species of catfish (order Siluriformes) in the shark catfish family (Pangasiidae), native to the Mekong basin in Southeast Asia and adjacent China.