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Elephants at centre of tourism tiff

15 October 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Economy and commerce / Environment and natural resources / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Industries / Investment / Land / National parks and wildlife sanctuaries / Social development / Tourism
Bunong community / Elephant Livelihood Initiative Environment / Elephant Valley Project / ELIE / EVP / Green House / Jemma Bullock / Poutang community

For the ethnic Bunong people in this northeastern province, animals are an integral part of the local economy. Pigs, chickens and water buffaloes offer a variety of sustenance and labour. But it’s the elephants that bring foreigners – and foreigners bring cash. “When I get tours, the ...

 Laura Ma
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/business/elephants-centre-tourism-tiff

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