Tanzania acts to save its forests
Tanzanian government has announced a six-month operation to get rid of people encroaching into protected forests.
Tag: forests
Wild miang tea could help save Thailand’s forests
Miang tea trees, the forerunner of plantation tea, grow wild in Thailand’s forests. Now, eco-friendly businesses are using the tree’s leaves to strive for the perfect cup of tea and foster biodiversity at the same time.
Ministry urges greater youth participation in forest protection
The Environment Ministry is urging people to take part in the protection of forests.
Mosquito net use critical
The Health Minister is calling for people living in areas prone to malaria to take measures in order to protect themselves.
Ministry asks governors to focus on mangroves
Agriculture Ministry urges governors along coastal areas to maintain mangrove forests.
Halt Vietnam timber deal: NGOs
A group of environmental NGOs has called on the European Union to postpone signing a trade deal on tropical timber with Vietnam until Vietnam declares a moratorium on illegal timber imports from Cambodia’s forests.
Enviromental NGOs call for EU not to sign timber deal with Vietnam
A group of environmental NGOs has called on the European Union to postpone the signing of a trade deal on tropical timber with Vietnam until Vietnam declares a moratorium on illegal timber import from Cambodia’s natural forests.
Mondulkiri governor tackles logging
Mondulkiri Governor Svay Sam Eang leads a taskforce to inspect private companies operating nearby protected forests.
Population growth fuels deforestation: PM
PM accuses now-defunct opposition supporters of encroaching on protected forests.
The party protecting the Kingdom’s forests
The Cambodia Indigenous People’s Democracy Party vows to defend rights of minorities and protect their lands.
Youths call for more environmental reforms
Environmental activists mark World Environment Day 2018 with a call for reforms.
Feasibility study to begin in Koh Kong
The government has announced the approval of a feasibility study to be conducted in Koh Kong province.
Land grabbing cases decline, but issue persists
The Ministry of Agriculture says that land grabbing still continues to threaten forests.
Minister wants more cooperation on environmental protection
The Environment Minister appeals to NGOs and authorities to prevent wildlife crimes.
