Landwirtschaft, Klima, Energie und die natürliche Welt. · 278 Artikel
On Wednesday, January 8, Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet welcomed a courtesy visit from a delegation representing the Cambodia Rice Federation (CRF) at the Peace Palace.
It was a sight to behold. A team of biodiversity experts from NatureLife Cambodia recently spotted 22 Sarus Cranes at the picturesque Lomphat Wildlife Sanctuary (LWS) during a routine monitoring session. The sighting, which included eight young cranes, was spread across seven different locations within the sanctuary. “This surpasses all previous counts at the Sanctuary,…
Cambodia’s Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF), HE Dith Tina, recently met with Ms. Choi Moonjung, Country Director of KOICA Cambodia Office, to discuss a significant grant aimed at improving the nation’s agricultural extension services. The meeting took place earlier this week in Phnom Penh. The initiative, titled “Building an Integrated Agriculture Extension-Education-Research Nexus…
Cambodian Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth and Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Ueno Atsushi presided over the signing ceremony for a Japanese grant assistance project between the Ministry of Environment and the Embassy of Japan. The agreement focuses on the reuse of Japanese waste collection trucks in 10 districts and cities across seven provinces in Cambodia.…
On the afternoon of December 17, 2024, His Excellency Tho Jetha, Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, welcomed Ms. Tania Meyer, Country Manager for the World Bank (WB) in Cambodia, and her delegation during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s office. The meeting focused on discussing development priorities, addressing challenges, and reinforcing collaboration on water…
Leader Energy has embarked on a groundbreaking journey in Cambodia’s renewable energy sector by signing an Implementation Agreement (IA) with the Ministry of Mines and Energy to establish a 150 MW wind farm in Mondulkiri province. This marks the company’s debut in wind power, underscoring its strategic commitment to diversifying Southeast Asia’s clean energy landscape.…
As urban areas grow, they face unprecedented challenges, and extreme heat is emerging as one of the most pressing. With rising global temperatures, cities—often described as heat islands—are becoming increasingly unlivable. However, humanity’s ability to innovate and adapt presents a beacon of hope. By implementing thoughtful strategies and harnessing technology, we can mitigate the effects…
November 7, 2024, Phnom Penh – Cambodian fragrant rice has once again claimed the prestigious title of “World’s Best Rice” at the 2024 International World Rice Conference held in Manila, Philippines. This accolade, awarded by the International Commodity Institute (ICI) and The Rice Trader (TRT), marks the sixth time Cambodia has received this recognition, cementing…
Cambodia, a country deeply rooted in agriculture, is blessed with a range of soils that serve as the foundation for a thriving agricultural economy. Much of Cambodia’s land is rich and fertile, enabling farmers to grow a wide array of crops that sustain the country and contribute to its economy. But perhaps the greatest natural…
Cambodia’s wetlands, covering over 30% of the nation’s land, are extraordinary ecosystems rich with biodiversity, supporting communities, and playing a vital role in agriculture, fisheries, and tourism. From the Mekong River and Tonle Sap floodplain to the coastal estuaries of Koh Kong and Kep, these wetlands are crucial for the environment and local livelihoods alike.…
Written by, Jas Sohl Cambodia is taking a giant leap in its energy development journey, marking an important milestone with the groundbreaking of a $1.34 billion gas-fired power plant in Koh Kong province. As the largest power-generation facility ever built in the country, this plant not only signifies the nation’s commitment to expanding its energy…
Angkor Plywood’s Official Response: Addressing Allegations of Illegal Timber Trade Angkor Plywood, a Cambodian enterprise dedicated to sustainable timber production, takes pride in its contributions to the country’s economy and responsible forestry management. Recent allegations made by Mongabay, an environmental news platform, accuse us of illegal logging and international timber smuggling, particularly to Vietnam and…
As global environmental concerns rise, industries across the world are embracing innovation to create more sustainable solutions. The timber industry, which plays a critical role in construction, furniture, and packaging sectors, is no exception. Countries that focus on bringing innovation into the timber industry are setting themselves up for long-term economic, environmental, and social benefits.…
