Category: Cambodia
In Cambodia, sand mining is big business — but it comes at a price
The country relies upon the Mekong River for commerce and transportation, but extensive dredging to harvest sand is fundamentally changing its ecosystem and eroding its banks.
World Bank approves $1 billion in development assistance
The loans will be provided under the ‘Country Partnership Framework for 2019-2023’.
Cambodia’s Climate Change Risks, and Emissions, Are Rising
This year [brought] one of the most vulnerable and unpredictable climates, and there needs to be reconsideration in terms of planning, in terms of design of intervention: WCS
New city to be built in Siem Reap province
A new urban centre will be built 60km east of Siem Reap, with the project having recently been included in the province’s tourism master plan.