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Koh Kong cashes in on conservation

14 May 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Community forest / Economy and commerce / Environment and natural resources / Environmental and biodiversity protection / Forest classifications / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Investment / Land / Logging and timber / National parks and wildlife sanctuaries
Australian aid / charcoal / Chinese aid / deforestation / ecotourism / Forest / France / German aid / Koh Kong / kratie / Kratie Province / mangrove forests / mangrove trees / Mangroves / Mekong river / Minister of Tourism Thong Khon / Ministry of Tourism / Netherlands / Peam Krasorb commune chief / Peam Krasorb community / Phnom Penh / Sacombank / Sambo district / Sandan commune / Sok Raksmey / Sophiya / Sophiya Travel and Tour Company / South Korean aid / Switzer / the United Kingdom / Thong Khon / Tourism / United States aid / Yem Yan

Koh Kong province’s mangrove forests have changed from being a source of charcoal to serving tourists who help to protect their biodiversity. The forests have now become a popular destination for Cambodian tourists. Yem Yan, Peam Krasorb commune chief in Koh Kong, said gradually visitors ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013051465588/Business/koh-kong-cashes-in-on-conservation.html

Japanese grants set to aid local farmers

28 March 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Aid and development / Bilateral development assistance / Biofuel crops / Crop products and commodities / Development Assistance Committee (DAC) members / Economy and commerce / Japanese aid
Battambang / Battambang Province / Cassava / cassava cultivation / Cassava propagation / cassava trees / drainage system / Japanese ambassador Kumamaru Yuji / Japanese Government / kratie / Kratie Province / Preah Vihear / Sambo district / University of Battambang

The Japanese government has provided $118,996 for constructing a cassava propagation and distribution centre in Battambang province. The fund comes in response to the recent challenges facing farmers in the province who are facing a shortage of cassava trees to plant. Kumamaru Yuji, Japanese ambassador to ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/2013032864733/Business/japanese-grants-set-to-aid-local-farmers.html

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