Open Data Day 2022: The role of open data in digital government
On 5 March 2022, Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in collaboration with the Institute of Digital Governance of the Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology (CADT), was delighted to host the Open Data Day 2022 at CADT in Phnom Penh. This is the 8th consecutive year that ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/open-data-day-2022-the-role-of-open-data-in-digital-government/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Water resources
Geographically, Cambodia is rich in rivers and water bodies. These water resources play an important role in economic and social development, particularly in agriculture, industry, environmental protection and tourism sectors. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/water-resources/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Agricultural commodities, processing and products
Farmers harvest corn from their farms, Cambodia. Photo by World Bank/Chhor Sokunthea, taken on 17 July 2013. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Key agricultural commodities and products include rice, rubber, corn (maize), vegetables and fruit, and cassava (tapioca). More than 90 percent of Cambodia’s agricultural exports ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/agricultural-commodities-processing-and-products/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Marine and coastal areas
In terms of attractiveness, one of Cambodia’s assets is the relative absence of intense development along its coasts, in comparison with neighboring countries. The 440 kilometer-long coastline includes a large area of non-urbanized zones, where locals can make their livelihoods from coastal resources. Cambodia’s coastline ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/marine-and-coastal-areas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
GIS Workshop: Fundamentals of QGIS
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) is delighted to announce a Geographic Information System (GIS) Workshop: Fundamentals of QGIS of the three series workshops each of which takes three days. This series workshop aims to provide a comprehensive knowledge on geographic information system and using open-source GIS ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/gis-workshop-fundamentals-of-qgis-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
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Protected forest
Protected Forests are generally established under individual sub-decrees, specifically for the purpose of protecting biodiversity and conservation. They are home to many endangered or threatened species. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/protected-forest/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Agricultural production
Rice field in Cambodia’s countryside. Photo by fmpgoh, taken on 15 July 2009. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0The main products from the agriculture sector are rice, rubber, corn, vegetables, cashews and cassava. Unprocessed agricultural exports were projected to be more than 90 percent of total agricultural ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/agricultural-production/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Water pollution
Young child drinks clean water in Cambodia. Photo by Cecilia Snyder, taken on 12 July 2003. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Water pollution can be defined in many different ways. Basically, it is the contamination of water when pollutants are discharged into water bodies without treatment ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/water-pollution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
The launching event of the improving the delivery of public services through ICT project
In morning of 28 July 2017, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) cooperated with STAR Kampuchea (SK) and Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM), organized a launching event on project of "Improving the Delivery of Public Service through ICT " to target stakeholders at Romeas Haek district, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/the-launching-event-of-the-improving-the-delivery-of-public-services-through-ict-project/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Economy and Finance
National Bank of Cambodia, Cambodia. Photo by Stephen McGrath, taken on 21 June 2010. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 In 1996, the Ministry of economy and Finance (MeF) was established by law.152 Its organization and functioning is defined by a sub-decree of the Royal Government ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/ministry-of-economy-and-finance/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ស្ថិតិស្តីពីសាលាបឋមសិក្សាកម្ពុជាក្នុងឆ្នាំ ២០១៨-២០១៩
ប្រភព៖ ស្ថិតិ និងសូចនាករអប់រំសាធារណៈឆ្នាំ ២០១៨-២០១៩(ក្រសួងអប់រំ)។ ទាញចេញពី ស្ថិតិ និងសូចនាករអប់រំសាធារណៈឆ្នាំ ២០១៨-២០១៩ ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/?post_type=tablepress_table&p=145654 ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Landmines UXO and demining
Cambodia is one of the countries most affected by land mines and explosive remnants of war as a result of its tumultuous history. The country is working with a variety of partners to demine the country by 2019. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/landmines-uxo-and-demining/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Environmental impact assessments and the Sihanoukville building collapse
Early in thE morning of JunE 22, disastEr struck SihanoukvillE as a sEvEn-story condominium building undEr construction collapsEd. According to survivors, around 60 construction workErs wErE on-sitE, somE with thEir familiEs slEEping.162 ThE collapsE has killEd 28 pEoplE and injurEd 25, and lEd to thE Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/EnvironmEntal-impact-sssEssmEnts-and-thE-sihanoukvillE-building-collapsE/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Data visualization training in journalism
On 11 September 2023, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) conducted an enriching training session titled “Data visualization in journalism,” attended by a group of 14 journalists (2 females) from various locations such as Phnom Penh, Kratie, Siem Reap, Battambang, Stung Treng, and Mondulkiri.With our “Data visualization ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/data-visualization-training-in-journalism/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Extractive industries
ExtractivE industriEs includE mining and minEral sEctors, natural gas and oil Exploration, pEtrolEum rEfinEriEs, and quarrying for construction rEsourcEs such as sand, stonE, and gravEl. Cambodia’s ExtractivE rEsourcEs havE gonE largEly untappEd, whilE thEsE rEsourcEs arE gEographically idEntifiablE. FrEnch and ChinEsE gEologists havE bEEn indicatEd Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/topics/ExtractivE-industriEs/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Energy policy and administration
ElEctricitE du CambodgE (EdC). Photo by bmEabroad, takEn on 10 NovEmbEr 2011. LicEnsEd undEr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0.Low ElEctrification ratEs and ovEr-dEpEndEncE on fossil fuEl imports havE contributEd to Cambodia ranking 120 out of 124 nations in thE nEw World Economic Forum’s Global EnErgy ArchitEcturE PErformancE IndEx Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/topics/EnErgy-policy-and-administration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Law making process
The law-making process is about making and enacting new laws or revising existing laws.In the Kingdom of Cambodia, three institutions can initiate the law-making process: any member of the National Assembly, any member of the Senate and the prime minister. 348 Most of the texts ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/law-making-process/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
អាមេរិកគាំទ្រការស៊ើបអង្កេតភាពមិនប្រក្រតីក្នុងពេលបោះឆ្នោត
ខណៈដែលប្រទេសជាមិត្ត និងជាម្ចាស់ជំនួយមួយចំនួន បានផ្ញើលិខិតអបអរសាទរលទ្ធផលនៃការបោះឆ្នោតជ្រើសរើសតំណាងរាស្ត្រ អាណត្តិទី ៥នេះ រដ្ឋាភិបាលសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក មិនត្រឹមតែមិនផ្ញើសារអបអរសាទរលទ្ធផលឆ្នោតដូចប្រទេសឯទៀតទេ ថែមទាំងសង្ស័យថា ដំណើរការបោះឆ្នោតនេះមិនប្រក្រតីច្រើន ហើយអំពាវនាវឲ្យមានការស៊ើបអង្កេតឯករាជ្យមួយ លើដំណើរការបោះឆ្នោតនេះ និងសុំឲ្យធ្វើកំណែទម្រង់ គ.ជ.ប។ ឯកអគ្គរដ្ឋទូតសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក ប្រចាំប្រទេសកម្ពុជា គាំទ្រឲ្យមានការស៊ើបអង្កេតពីភាពមិនប្រក្រតីនៃការបោះឆ្នោត ជ្រើសតាំងតំណាងរាស្ត្រអាណត្តិទី៥ និងបានជំរុញឲ្យមានកំណែទម្រង់ គ.ជ.ប។ ការគាំទ្រនេះ ធ្វើឡើងបន្ទាប់ពីគណបក្សសង្គ្រោះជាតិ បានបដិសេធមិនទទួលយកលទ្ធផលនៃការបោះឆ្នោត ដោយអះអាងថា មានភាពមិនប្រក្រតីធ្ងន់ធ្ងរ និងបន្ទាប់ពីមានភាពចម្រូងចម្រាសក្នុងការបង្កើតគណៈកម្មការចម្រុះ ដើម្បីស៊ើបអង្កេតពីភាពមិនប្រក្រតីទាំងនោះ។ ក្នុងបទអត្ថាធិប្បាយប្រចាំសប្ដាហ៍របស់ លោក លោក វីល្លៀម ថត (William E. Todd) ឯកអគ្គរដ្ឋទូតសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក ប្រចាំប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ចេញផ្សាយជាភាសាអង់គ្លេស ក្នុងគេហទំព័រព័ត៌មានរបស់ស្ថានទូតសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក នៅថ្ងៃទី៤ សីហា និងត្រូវបានបកប្រែជាភាសាខ្មែរចុះផ្សាយបន្តនៅក្នុងកាសែតរស្មី កម្ពុជា និងគេហទំព័រព័ត៌មានរបស់ខ្លួន បង្ហាញពីអារម្មណ៍របស់លោក និងជំហររបស់រដ្ឋាភិបាលសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក ជុំវិញដំណើរការបោះឆ្នោតនៅកម្ពុជា។ លោកបានសរសេរថា លោកសូមថ្លែងអំណរគុណចំពោះប្រជាជនកម្ពុជា Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/%E1%9E%a2%E1%9E%b6%E1%9E%98%E1%9f%81%E1%9E%9a%E1%9E%b7%E1%9E%80%E2%80%8b%E1%9E%82%E1%9E%b6%E1%9f%86%E1%9E%91%E1%9f%92%E1%9E%9a%E2%80%8b%E1%9E%80%E1%9E%b6%E1%9E%9a%E2%80%8b%E1%9E%9f%E1%9f%8a%E1%9E%bE/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Renewable energy production
Renewable sources of energy include biofuels, solar, wind, tidal and geothermal energy. Fossil fuels such as petroleum or coal are not renewable. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/renewable-energy-production/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Disaster and emergency response funding
Cambodia has begun to integrate disaster and climate resilience goals into its national policies but implementation remains difficult. In the National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction 2014–2018, the government prioritizes the target to: “build a resilient nation and local communities to pursue sustainable development.” ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/disaster-and-emergency-response-funding/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
