The preparation of the water resources assessment report of the Lancang-Mekong river basin was started. The report outlines, editors, and coordinating contributors are as follows. All project members are welcome to participate in the report writing, and please make sure to contact editors or coordinating contributors before finalization of the outline.

Water resources in the Lancang-Mekong river basin:  

Impact of climate change and human interventions

Editors: Deliang Chen, Junguo Liu, Qiuhong Tang

Coordinator: Kai Wang

· To be published in 2022 in English by (?) Cambridge University Press and released in WWW in Stockholm

· Part of the contents from the book will be extracted and communicated to policy makers & other stakeholders in Chinese

· Authors mainly from the project team. If you are interested, please talk to the Editors or Coordinating Contributors

· Several leading international researchers from the region and beyond will be invited

Outline and Coordinating Contributors (CCs)
（When there are two CCs, the first one takes the overall responsibility）

· Chapter 1: Introduction (Deliang Chen, Junguo Liu, Qiuhong Tang)

· Chapter 2: Climate and climate changes (Xuejie Gao, Qingyun Duan)

· Chapter 3: Surface water (Junguo Liu, Ganquan Mao)

· Chapter 4: Groundwater (to be decided on later)

· Chapter 5: Arsenic pollution in groundwater and human health (Yan Zheng)

· Chapter 6: Water resources and its usages (Shifeng Zhang, Yanfang Sang)

· Chapter 7: Water linking to food and energy (Zhan Tian, Kai Wang)

· Chapter 8: Water related disasters: drought and flood (Qiuhong Tang, Haiyan Fang)

· Chapter 9: River basin management, ecohydrology, governance, cooperation (Shaofeng Jia)

Planed Process and Preliminary Timelines