The article entitled Groundwater Governance and Management in Lower Mekong Basin from “Strengthening Groundwater Governance in Rapidly Urbanizing Areas of the Lower Mekong Region” also known as the GIRA project has been featured on the SUMERNET website. This author of the article provides a glance at the governance and management of groundwater in the Lower Mekong Basin under multiple stresses and highlights the recent initiatives to foster collaborative efforts among member countries.

The GIRA project has been funded by Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) under the SUMERNET 4 All Programme which is funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). The study areas of the project are the Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR; Khon Kaen city, Thailand; Siem Reap city, Cambodia and Can Tho city, Vietnam.

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