The beating, he said, occurred after he filed a complaint against some citizens and officials for allowing land-stealing at the Lumphat Wildlife Sanctuary and the Tampuans’ designated land.
Category: Cambodia
COVID-19 opens a can of worms for fisherwomen in Cambodia
Now, although Cambodia has reported only 125 COVID-19 cases in all, restricted mobility has reduced the demand for fish products. Where demand exists, supply chains have been severely disrupted.
Koh Kong villagers trade logging for agriculture
Over the last 10 years, the Chi Phat area has become a safe wildlife sanctuary and a beautiful forestry area that attracts tourists.
Ministry bans wild orchid trade
Trade of wild orchid flowers, typically found in the Kingdom’s protected areas, has officially been banned following last week’s announcement by the Ministry of Environment.
Further measures issued to stop land encroachment
The protected areas and forests should be mapped out to avoid illegal land clearing,
Inability to Resolve Cambodia’s Land Disputes Tied to Official Complicity
Cambodia’s government is unable to resolve the country’s myriad land disputes because many of them involve senior officials admits government minister.
Conference on solutions to conserving Mekong wetlands
There are many serious threats to wetlands’ biodiversity, the ecosystem services of the Mekong River and its tributaries and also the Tonle Sap lake.
Illegal fishing still a threat to Irrawaddy dolphins
Irrawaddy dolphin population in the province is significantly low, with their number recorded at 80.