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REDD+ forest clearing unabated: community
- 15 July 2013
- The Phnom Penh Post
- Community forest / Environment and natural resources / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Forest classifications / Forests and forestry / Land / Land tenure and land titling / National parks and wildlife sanctuaries
- Ang Dong Bor community / Ang Dong Bor community chief / Banteay Ampil deputy governor / Banteay Ampil district / border dispute / carbon credit program / Din Heng / Disputed Land / Dong Beng community forest / Forest / Hing Hoeurn / illegal logging / land conflicts / Land dispute / Ministry of Agriculture / Oddar Meanchey / Oddar Meanchey Province / Oddar Meanchey provincial community forest / Protected areas / protected forest / protests / REDD / Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation / Royal Cambodian Armed Forces / Sar Khlai / state land / UN / United Nations
Since last year, up to a half of nearly 8,000 hectares of community forest has been encroached upon and cleared in Oddar Meanchey province’s Banteay Ampil district by soldiers, community representatives said yesterday. Din Heng, chief of Ang Dong Bor community, said the army has cleared ...
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REDD Forests Endangered by Loggers, Soldiers
- 23 July 2012
- The Cambodia Daily
- Carbon trading and other Payments for Ecological Services (PES) / Community forest / Economy and commerce / Environment and natural resources / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Forest classifications / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Land / Logging and timber / National parks and wildlife sanctuaries / Trade
- Banteay Ampil district / base / Beng commune / building / carbon trading scheme / carbon-trading project area / clinics / commune chief / community forest members / construction / deforestation / dollars / Families / farms / forest-based carbon trading scheme / Forestry Administration officials / Forests / local families / Military / military base / Neighbors / Oddar Meanchey Province / RCAF / rights groups / Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) / Sa Thlai / schools / soldiers / trees
Banteay Ampil district, Oddar Meanchey province – The families of Beng commune have new neighbors: a battalion of Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) soldiers building a military base inside one of 13 pockets across the province aiming to be the first forest-based carbon trading scheme ...
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