Name changed for the security of sources who feared retributions from authorities KAMPONG THOM, Cambodia “The company operates as they please. We’ve asked the authorities for help, but they won’t do anything for us,” said Bunnarith , a lifelong resident of Snang An village in the densely forested province of Kampong Thom. “The people living […]
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STUNG TRENG, Cambodia A fresh incursion into Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary has added new evidence to mounting allegations of timber laundering by Think Biotech, which exists on paper as a reforestation company producing sustainable wood. Satellite imagery showed that between April 6 and 9, a fresh path had been crudely cut into Prey Lang […]
PREY LANG, Cambodia Cambodia has among the worst rates of forest loss of any nation, and Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary is a quintessential case. The protected area has long faced relentless devastation in near-total obscurity, with many observers saying that Prey Lang’s status as a sanctuary exists only on paper. In this episode of […]
Cambodian Youth Network (CYN), a youth and rural network in Preah Vihear province, has reported 129 illegal logging cases at Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary.occurring in a period of three days.