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In 2021, at the behest of the government, Royal Academy of Cambodia (RAC) president Sok Touch studied and investigated the challenges facing the Tonle Sap Lake, which covers an area of 640,000ha.During the field visit, he found numerous instances of encroachment on state land and illegal fishing around the area by individuals as well as powerful conglomerates.
Royal Academy of Cambodia president Sok Touch said that when officials released 1,000 fish recently, it was just for publicity and that the fish population in Cambodia would only increase if the authorities implemented the law on fisheries properly.
Large trees within the Royal Academy of Cambodia’s (RAC) Techo Sen Russey Treb Park in Preah Vihear province are being felled and forest has been cleared for illegal use as agricultural land, according to RAC president Sok Touch, who oversees the park.
Real estate developer Kim Heang recently made remarks on social media regarding matters related to Cambodia’s national cultural heritage that stirred up controversy and drew denunciations from a number of leading figures in government, academia and even his own associates in the business community.
Real estate developer Kim Heang recently made remarks on social media regarding matters related to Cambodia’s national cultural heritage that stirred up controversy and drew denunciations from a number of leading figures in government, academia and even his own associates in the business community.