While hunting is a historic practice in Southeast Asia, rising commercial pressure and cheaper poaching methods are emptying forests faster than they can replenish, hurting human and forest health.
Posted inEye Original / Cambodia
Cambodia’s snaring crisis leads to a ‘last-ditch effort’ to save wildlife
To prevent more local extinctions, an environmentally debatable trench is dug to fend off poachers and encircle wildlife.
Posted inEye Original / Cambodia
Cambodia seeks safety net for critically endangered dolphins
Phnom Penh prepares its first submissions for UNESCO natural world heritage and global geopark status.
Posted inEye Original / Cambodia
Backlash pushes Hun Sen to intervene with forest development
Developers clear protected Phnom Tamao Forest before reversing course after outcry prompts prime minister’s online order.
Posted inShared Story / Cambodia
Small hydro dams generate concerns for Cambodia
Small local dams can power communities but may create environmental problems as well as kilowatts.
Posted inShared Story / Cambodia
Developers target a ‘protected’ forest in Cambodia
Wildlife rescue center and environmentalists call for clarity over development plans for the Phnom Tamao Forest.