O’Touk area development ‘a concern’

Civil society organisations monitoring land disputes in Preah Sihanouk province continue to voice concerns over the environmental impact of developing public land after permission was granted to reclaim a site in the O’Touk area to build a boat terminal. Sok Sokhom, the director of the Cambodian National Research Organisation, which closely monitors the situation in the coastal region, said he supported development in the province, but he asked the provincial administration to not allow development that impacted state property. Development should only take place in areas developers own, he said. …

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