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Logging a resource issue, says official

13 May 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Forest policy and administration / Forests and forestry / Government / Logging and timber / Ministries and other national bodies / Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
Cambodian Human Rights Task Force / Center for International Forestry Research / FA / Forestry Administration / Forests Asia Summit / Global Witness / Khun Thong / MAFF / Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries / Ouch Leng / Son Chhay / Ty Sokhun

A forestry official with the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) who is usually tight-lipped acknowledged last week that his agency has struggled to combat illegal logging, blaming a shortage of manpower and entrenched opportunistic logging by villagers – explanations that were laughed off ...

 May Titthara and Stuart White
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/logging-resource-issue-says-official

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