Risk Analysis of Water Resources Crisis in the Lancang - Mekong River Drainage Basin under the Background of Climate Change

Abstract

Aiming at the deteriorating variation trends and potential crisis of water resources in the Lancang-Mekong River Basin under Climate Change, from the view of risk analysis, a conceptual framework of tropical cyclone disaster risk is established, an assessment index system of water resources crisis risk in Langcang-Mekong River Basin are explored based on the thought of AHP, and using the risk index assessment method, an assessment index system is established. Then, the risk assessment of water resources crisis in the Lancang - Mekong River Basin under Climate Change is carried out.

Keywords

• Lancang - Mekong River; Water Resources; Risk Assessment.