Factory waste blamed for health, crop woes

26 March 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Environment and natural resources / Environment and natural resources policy and administration / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Government / Health care policy and administration / Industries / Land / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Environment / Pollution and waste / Public health / Rivers and lakes / Social development / Water resources
Best Season / Krang Ta Aek village / Krang Ta Ekh river / Ministry of Environment / Peani commune

Forty families in Kampong Chhnang province’s Peani commune complained yesterday that a local factory has been polluting their land with toxic liquid waste. Kong Yom, 40, a representative of the 40 families in Krang Ta Ekh village, said yesterday that this is not the first time villagers have complained that weaving factory The Best Season is destroying their land. …

 Khouth Sophak Chakrya
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