Environment ministry now controls 40 percent of Cambodia’s land

Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday signed a sub-decree to create “biodiversity conservation corridors”—patches of land connecting Cambodia’s protected areas—putting an additional 1.4 million hectares under the management of the Environment Ministry.

This brings Cambodia’s protected areas overseen by the ministry to more than 40 percent of the country’s land area. …

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