Friday, May 30, 2008
Saving Cambodia's Great Lake
Posted on 12:40 AM by svdfbd
By Philippa Fogarty BBC News, Tonle Sap lakeHundreds of thousands of families around the lake depend on it to liveEvery May, when the rains come, water levels in the Mekong start to rise.When the river flows into Phnom Penh it meets another river that drains from a lake in central Cambodia.So full is the Mekong that it reverses that river's flow, forcing water back upstream and expanding the lake
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