Category: Cambodia
Cambodia turns karst mountains to cement
Limestone mountains are being devoured to meet demand from the construction industry, with little thought to the undiscovered species that may be lost
WWF report second dolphin found dead in one week
It said that there is an urgent need to save the Mekong dolphin population from extinction after the latest census showed only 89 are still in Cambodia’s Mekong river.
Cambodia’s new Green SEZ set for Svay Rieng town
Chinese-owned, 45ha, development for: garments, textiles, light industrial products, machine components, construction material and chemicals.
Ministry says Asian elephants face threat
“Using traps to catch animals in Cambodia’s protected areas is still a great concern and it is a danger for Asian elephants. It can cause them to sustain an injury or die.
Cambodian Journalist Sentenced to 18 Months for Criticizing Hun Sen
Newspaper publisher accused Prime Minister Hun Sen of not helping people affected by indebtedness.
‘No water, no fish and no farming’, villagers complain
Local fishermen and fishing activists point their fingers at hydroelectric dams and climate change as the main culprits for fish decline.