Abstract
On 23 July 2018, Saddle Dam D of the Xe Pian Xe Namnoy hydropower plant in Laos collapsed, inundating farmlands and villages downstream. The author was in the capital, Vientiane, at the time. This article provides a first-hand account of some of the early relief efforts as the author joined the flood of everyday citizens in Laos interested in making a gesture of assistance.
Original language | English |
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Number of pages | 2 |
Edition | 4 |
Volume | 35 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2019 |
Publication series
Name | Anthropology Today |
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Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
ISSN (Print) | 0268-540X |