An inter-ministerial team is preparing a report for government leaders on cases of land encroachment and illegal logging in Mondulkiri province.
Category: Cambodia
Cambodian Environmental Group Calls For End to Development on Phnom Penh’s Boeung Tamok Lake
Last month’s granting of permission to reclaim land from the lake, that is designated for public use, marks the eighth time the government has done so.
Families compensates for coal project
The Royal Group of Cambodia yesterday announced it has solved all land issues and compensated 58 families impacted by its 700-megawatt coal-fired power plant project in Koh Kong province.
Will Cambodia’s Shift in Focus to Small-Scale Farming Work?
Despite 80 percent of Cambodians living in rural areas, with the majority depending on agriculture, a large proportion of small-scale farmers are near landless.
Demining provides land to 5.7m people
Gained safe access to agricultural land, livelihood activities and development amid Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority’s Clearing for Results project.
Mekong River Drop: Tonle Sap Lake at Record Low Levels
Climate change, drought, and upstream dams have led to record low water levels significantly harming Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake and the surrounding communities.
Flood risk for 1 million in Phnom Penh as wetlands destroyed
Wetlands in the Cambodian capital are being destroyed to build apartments and industries with little regard to the impacts on people and the environment.