Battambang residents prevented from planting 200 saplings

21 May 2019
The Phnom Penh Post
Land / Protected areas / Sustainable use forest
Samlot Protected Area

Authorities in Battambang province have stopped some 150 residents, led by a powerful official, from planting tree saplings in the Samlot Protected Area, amid allegations that the act was merely a pretext to seize protected land for private ownership. …

 Long Kimmarita
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/battambang-residents-prevented-planting-200-saplings

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