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On World Environment Day, a Call to Save Cambodia’s Forests

6 June 2013
The Cambodia Daily
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Crop products and commodities / Economic land concessions and plantations / Economy and commerce / Environment and natural resources / Environmental impact assessments / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Land / Logging and timber / Public land lease / Rivers and lakes / Water resources
agro-industry / agro-industry companies / Coalition of Cambodian Farmers Community / deforestation / Demonstrations / EIAs / ELCs / endangered animals / Endangered wildlife / environmental impact assessments / Environmental Protection / forest cover / forest protection / Forests / Hun Sen / illegal logging / National Assembly / Prime Minister Hun Sen / private concessionaires / Protected areas / protests / rubber / rubber plantations / wildlife / World Environment Day / World Wildlife Fund / WWF

About 200 people celebrating World Environment Day on Wednesday gathered in front of the National Assembly to submit a petition asking the government to stop the destruction of Cambodia’s forests. A report released by the WWF last month said that Cambodia has lost almost a ...

http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/on-world-environment-day-a-call-to-save-cambodias-forests-29329/

2012 Sees Jump in Land Disputes and Grants

15 February 2013
VOA Khmer
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Economic land concessions and plantations / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Public land lease
Adhoc / Cambodian population / disputed areas / ELCs / government spokesman / indigenous people / land / land disputes / land tenure / Land titles / land titling programs / Landlessness / Phay Siphan / Prime Minister Hun Sen / Private Companies / private concessionaires / Rights group / rural families / VOA Khmer

Economic land concessions remain a major concern, with more than 230 people arrested in 2012, an increase of more than 150 percent from the year before, according to an annual report by the rights group Adhoc. That means land conflicts have increased, Thun Saray, president ...

http://www.voacambodia.com/content/two-thousand-two-land-dispute-jump/1604014.html

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