Category: Cambodia
Farmers need new skills, technology and research to become international
“Rice alone one is not sustaining their lives. They need to start to think of other agriculture products, such as cassava, cashew nuts and other crops.”
The Sambor Dam: How China’s Breach of Customary International Law Will Affect the Future of the Mekong River Basin
The LMC has provided China and Cambodia with the opportunity to bypass obligations and bilaterally construct the Sambor Dam in Cambodia.
Cambodia rice crisis signals deeper economic rot
The ministry has said this could result in a smaller rice harvest year on year in 2020, a significant decline considering the rice sector is still one of the mostly rural nation’s main employers.
Losing dolphins for more hydropower
“Before 2016, when there was no dam, there were more than 10 Irrawaddy dolphins [a Red List species] in my area, but in recent years they have disappeared and only three remain now.”
Hun Sen orders probe into land dispute cases
The municipal administration is alleged to have grabbed the land of eight families in Spean Khpos village, Kilometre 6 commune, in Russey Keo district for profiteering purposes.
UNDP set to address Kingdom’s challenges
The Accelerator Labs in Cambodia and 59 other countries represent a new approach to finding solutions to challenges in the development sector.