Suon Sovann News Today

A senior Forestry Administration (FA) official said the replanting of trees on 500ha of cleared land in Phnom Tamao forest area will be completed within a month. As of August 13, the FA had prepared 265ha for replanting and had planted 111ha.

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Cambodia's official ceremonies in honour of National Tree Planting or Arbour Day on July 9 will be held at the Sambour Meas forest extension and restoration station in Snoeng commune’s Sambour Meas village of Battambang province’s Banan district.

Cambodia's official ceremonies in honour of National Tree Planting or Arbour Day on July 9 will be held at the Sambour Meas forest extension and restoration station in Snoeng commune’s Sambour Meas village of Battambang province’s Banan district.

The Forestry Administration signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Asian Forest Cooperation Organisation (AFoCO) on March 7 to launch a project on afforestation along with sustainable agriculture and community forest management. Afforestation is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (forestation) in an area where there was no previous tree cover.

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): There were over 4,000 cases total of fisheries and wildlife crimes in 2021 nationwide, with nearly 200 suspects referred to court, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.

There were over 4,000 cases total of fisheries and wildlife crimes in 2021 nationwide, with nearly 200 suspects referred to court, according to a report by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries.