Open Development Cambodia has added two new features of Prasat Bakan protected landscape and Phnom Thnout- Phnom Pok wildlife sanctuary to Natural protected areas profile page
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has just added two new features of Prasat Bakan protected landscape and Phnom Thnout- Phnom Pok wildlife sanctuary to Natural protected areas profile page, thereby expanding the profile page to contain a total of 58 natural protected areas in Cambodia. Published href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-has-added-two-new-features%e2%80%8b-of-prasat-bakan-protected-landscape-and-phnom-thnout-phnom-pok-wildlife-sanctuary-to-natural-protected-areas%e2%80%8b-profile-page/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ODC Meets Open Knowledge Festival 2014
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ODC Design Team Leader, Huy Eng, was supported by the OKFestival Foundation to attend the Open Knowledge Festival 2014, which took place July 15–17 2014 in Berlin, Germany. The event was held at the Kulturbrauerei, an aesthetically beautiful piece of architecture originally built and operated href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odc-meets-open-knowledge-festival-2014/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia has updated 18 new Natural Protected Areas (NPAs)
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has just published a new online resource detailing Cambodia’s 18 new Natural Protected Areas (NPAs) in two languages(Khmer and English). Together with the website’s map web tool, this profile page aims to provide the most up-to-date information of the country’s natural href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/open-development-cambodia-published-18-new-natural-protected-areas-npas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
OSK and RHB bank in merger deal
OSK Holdings Berhad and RHB Capital Berhad have announced the signing of a conditional share purchase agreement to merge their investment banking operations, creating the largest investment bank by assets in Malaysia, an official press release said. href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/osk-and-rhb-bank-in-merger-deal/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
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Judiciary and courts
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The judiciary is one of the three powers, together with the executive (the Government) and legislative (the National Assembly and the Senate), that constitute the state. 1 Its role is to monitor the application of the law and punish its violation. This power is vested href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/judiciary-and-courts/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia publishes new topic pages on Water policy and administration, Rivers and lakes, and Marine and coastal areas
Open Development Cambodia has published new topic page of Water policy and administration, Rivers and lakes, and Marine and coastal areas, which could be found under the “Water resources” page on ODC website.Please click here to access topic page of Water policy and administration.Please click here to access topic href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/updates/odc-publishes-new-topic-pages-on-water-policy-and-administration-rivers-and-lakes-and-marine-and-coastal-areas/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Scholarship opportunity in higher education
The Prayuters Library Program is delighted to announce a scholarship opportunity for Grade 12 students in Preah Vihear province. The application opens for students holding a high school diploma or an equivalent certificate for pursuing a bachelor’s degree. Additionally, students who did not pass the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/scholarship-opportunity-in-higher-education/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
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Air pollution
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The smoke and stench blow into the air in Phnom Penh’s huge landfill. Photo by Alan Morgan, taken on 17 September 2011. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Air pollution originates mainly from the burning of fuels such as petroleum, diesel and coal in the transport, household, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/air-pollution/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Water policy and administration
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In Cambodia, alternate periods of drought and heavy rains bring challenges for water management. The current trends show increasing annual rainfall and temperature throughout Cambodia, with a likelihood that both flooding and droughts will increase in frequency, severity and duration68. Water management involves issues of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/water-policy-and-administration/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Launching ceremony on national report on the final result of the General Population Census of Cambodia 2019
On 26 January 2021, the National Committee for General Population Census of Cambodia organized a launching ceremony on National Report on the Final Result of the General Population Census of Cambodia 2019 at the Sofitel Phnom Penh Pukitra Hotel. Taking this opportunity National Institute of href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/launching-ceremony-on-national-report-on-the-final-result-of-the-general-population-census-of-cambodia-2019/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
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Solid waste
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Trash collection in Siem Reap province, Cambodia. Photo taken by David Villa, taken on 12 January 2008. Licensed under CC BY 4.0 DEED.Solid waste is defined as “used things, materials, or products that remain or are generated from human daily activities and livelihood and do href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/solid-waste/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Civil and commercial litigation
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Since 1993, the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has been working to reform the country’s legal framework, and in particular the application of justice, to provide a clear and fixed procedural system to ensure respect for individual rights and equality before the courts.175 In theory, href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/civil-and-commercial-litigation/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Development and assistance for poverty reduction and food security
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USAID’s Harvest program is helping Cambodia’s farmers. Photo by USAID, taken on 09 December 2013. Under the license CC BY-ND 2.0.The country has achieved remarkable sustainable growth, however, poverty and food security remain the challenges. The Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) has acknowledged that to href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/development-and-assistance-for-poverty-reduction-and-food-security/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Making Digital Maps Using Free and Simple Mapping Applications
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“There may be times when you want to explain things through maps, but you don’t know how to create the maps. With the currently available technology, creating map has become relatively easy. You no longer need to be an expert to develop maps, provided that href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/making-digital-maps-using-free-and-simple-mapping-applications/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ODC’s third GIS workshop: GIS application in land management and education
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In the second GIS workshop, ODC received 21 participants who successfully attended and awarded in the three-day workshop with theme focusing on “data collection and application of GIS”. This time, “GIS application in land management and education” are in the center.Welcoming remark by Mr. Phy href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odcs-third-gis-workshop-gis-application-in-land-management-and-education/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...