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Entries for August 2016
WCS’s Ecotourism Partner Named Finalist for 2016 World Responsible Tourism Awards
Views: 7194
(August 29, 2016)
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Cambodia’s Sam Veasna Center (SVC) has been named one of just 13 finalists in the 2016 World Responsible Tourism Awards at the World Travel Market in London. SVC manages wildlife viewing trips with exclusive access to Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) sites across Cambodia.
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Communities & Livelihoods
Signing Ceremony of Keo Seima’s REDD+ Carbon Project Agreement
Views: 6733
(August 12, 2016)
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The Royal Government of Cambodia and the Wildlife Conservation Society signed an official Project Agreement for the Keo Seima REDD+ Project (Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation) today witnessed by H.E. Say Samal, Minister of Environment and U.S. Ambassador William A. Heidt, at the offices of the Ministry of Environment.
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Seima Forest
Wildlife-Friendly Ibis Rice Received International Recognition
Views: 6378
(August 08, 2016)
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This recognition will allow Ibis Rice to be officially labeled as ‘Organic’ in the international market. This means there could be many new opportunities internationally for Ibis Rice in the future.
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Northern Plains
Prek Toal Core Area Becomes A Ramsar Site
Views: 7450
(August 08, 2016)
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In recognition of the incredible biological, social and economic value of the site, Prek Toal Core Area was designated as a Wetland of International Importance (also known as a ‘Ramsar Site’) by the Royal Government of Cambodia and the Secretariat of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands in December 2015. This recognition means that Prek Toal becomes Cambodia’s fourth Ramsar Site.
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Tonle Sap Lake & Floodplain
Pesticides: a major threat to Cambodia’s wildlife and biodiversity conservation
Views: 6864
(August 07, 2016)
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A new report reveals that the use of a very toxic pesticide is killing wild animals and may seriously affect the health of local communities in rural Cambodia.
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Northern Plains
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