Search results | Land Portal

Search results

Showing items 1 through 9 of 12.
  1. Library Resource
    Forest Crimes in Cambodia

    Rings of illegality in Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary

    Reports & Research
    March, 2021
    Cambodia

    Cambodia has suffered some of the highest rates of deforestation (measured as a percentage of forest cover) of any country since the 1970s – and rates have been increasing significantly in the past decade. Even the country’s so-called protected areas have been severely impacted, despite supposedly being safeguarded under Cambodian law.

  2. Library Resource
    Serial Offender: Vietnam’s continued imports of illegal Cambodian timber
    Reports & Research
    December, 2018
    Cambodia, Vietnam

    Vietnam, which has a long history of theft of timber from neighbouring Laos and Cambodia, recently initialled a timber trade agreement with the European Union. This will see Vietnam implement legislation to address imports of illegally harvested or traded timber, in return for timber exports to the EU being deemed to comply with the requirements of the European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR).

  3. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    April, 2014
    Cambodia

    Community forestry (CF) and Community Protected Areas (CPA) have been established for well over a decade in Siem Reap province. The study investigates the socioeconomic benefits gained by CPA and CF members from their participation in Community-Based Resources Management CBNRM. In CBNRM, local communities are responsible for the management of local resources. However, many CBNRM initiatives in Cambodia are more controlled by government than by communities. The report analyzes and compares two communities and the results of their CBNRM practices.

  4. Library Resource
    National Policies
    January, 2017
    Cambodia

    The National Environment Strategy and Action Plan (NESAP) 2016-2023 is developed in accordance with the the Constitution and 1996 Law on Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Management. It is aligned to Rectangular Strategy Phase III (RSIII), that reaffirms the RGC’s mission and commitment to sustainable development and poverty reduction responding to the people’s will and changing contexts of national and international developments.

  5. Library Resource
    Conference Papers & Reports
    December, 2017
    Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam

    The Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) project and the Forestry Department of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation (MONREC) co-hosted the “Mekong Region Customary Tenure Workshop” on 7-9 March 2017 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar. This report outlines the main findings of the workshop, illustrated by some statements and case studies as presented by participants.

  6. Library Resource
    Policy Papers & Briefs
    March, 2016
    Cambodia

    Protected area management is threatened by weak articulation between the goals for conservation, national development and local livelihoods. This discussion note examines the competing interests for lands inside Cambodian Protected Areas and makes suggestions for policy considerations.


  7. Library Resource
    June, 2012
    Cambodia

    The Forest Concession Management and Control Pilot Project (FCMCPP) overall objective was developed in the early 2000s and aims at 'testing and demonstrating, through implementation, a comprehensive set of forest planning and management guidelines and control procedures and establishing an effective forest management compliance monitoring and enforcement capability'. According to the planning handbook a separate and specific document was supposed to be prepared with regard to the social issues of the forest concession planning process in order to complete the planning process.

  8. Library Resource
    Reports & Research
    December, 2014
    Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand

    This report provides an outline of protected areas and biodiversity in the Lower Mekong Basin. The analysis contains an overview of threats to protected areas from climate change, as well as non-climate threats such as land concessions, infrastructure development, illegal activities, and agriculture.

  9. Library Resource
    Regulations
    Cambodia, Asia, South-Eastern Asia

    This Decision provides for the establishment of the National Committee for Land Planning and Urbanization of Areas Surrounding Phnom Penh, Towns and Provinces in the Kingdom of Cambodia and defines its composition and duties.Duties of the Committee include: protection of the natural resources of the nation; creation of policies aimed at encouraging people to take part in the economic, cultural and social development in provinces and towns; the study and preparation of master plans for all purposes public places in the provinces and towns; the control of the constructions of factories, hotel

Land Library Search

Through our robust search engine, you can search for any item of the over 64,800 highly curated resources in the Land Library. 

If you would like to find an overview of what is possible, feel free to peruse the Search Guide


Share this page