Facts of Mekong

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The Mekong RiverThe Life Giving River

What makes the Mekong special?

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The Tonle Sap

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The Tonle Sap

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Take notes on• What is water festival like?

• How do local people fish?

• In what ways are the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap important to the Cambodians?

• What kinds of fish are found in the Mekong region and the

Tonle Sap?

• What kinds of animals are found?

The Tonle Sap

‘Where there is water, there is fish.’

Source: Mekong River Commission (MRC)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VD206UnYmB4&feature=player_embedded