The process of developing Cambodia Environment Outlook was a great cooperation between the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Assessment Programme and the Kingdom of Cambodia. The population growth and increasing
READ MOREIn order to sustain and maximize growth over the long run, environmental sustainability must be integrated into the economy, says the report. Rapid population
READ MOREThese combined factors pose significant challenges to the sustainability and well-being of Cambodia''s water bodies and coastal regions. 3. Plastic Pollution. The surge in solid waste, particularly plastic waste, is a pressing issue in Cambodia, driven by rapid population growth and economic development.
READ MORECambodia''s Resolve to Combat Climate Change: Cambodia Climate Change Summit 2023 Commences Siem Reap, Cambodia - In a spirited display of commitment to environmental stewardship, Cambodia kickstarted the Cambodia Climate Change Summit 2023 (CCCS23) on November 3, 2023. This landmark event, hosted by the Cambodian
READ MORESustainable finance has remained a top priority for the apex bank, with a strong focus on climate change, environmental conservation, and social issues. Dr. Chea Serey shared insights with Armida Salsiah on how digitalization and advances in payment systems have contributed to Cambodia''s overall economic development and bolstered
READ MOREMinistry of Environment (Cambodia) 3 languages. the Ministry of Environment in managing and coordinating the work of biodiversity conservation and the appropriate and sustainable use of natural resources in protected areas. Department of Administration, Planning and Finance
READ MORESEA is generally viewed as a more advanced step towards gr eater sustainability (Nilsson and. Dalkmann, 2001, p.305). This paper aims to take a look at SEA development in Cambodia. It provides a
READ MOREOctober 17th, 2023 – In a concerted effort to prioritize environmental sustainability, the Ministry of Environment in Cambodia is taking steps to tackle natural resource crimes, ensuring the protection of the country''s rich biodiversity and natural resources. This initiative is in alignment with the first phase of the Royal Government of Cambodia''s Pentagon
READ MOREThe NCSD has developed many legislation, policy documents and plans to support the sustainable development in Cambodia, notably: National Environment Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2023. National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2020. National Green Growth Strategic Plan 2013-2030. National Policy on Green Growth.
READ MORESiem Reap, Cambodia - In a spirited display of commitment to environmental stewardship, Cambodia kickstarted the Cambodia Climate Change Summit 2023 (CCCS23) on
READ MOREThis deep connection between the economy and the environment puts Cambodia in a unique position to illustrate that human development can go hand in hand with environmental sustainability. The 2019 report was launched by UNDP in Phnom Penh along with H.E. Say Samal, Minister of Environment, and H.E. Dr. Keo Omaliss,
READ MOREThe Royal Government of Cambodia, led by the Ministry of Environment, launched the Circular Strategy on Environment 2023-2028 on 15 November 2023. The Strategy aims to turn the potential of the environmental sector into real benefits for the country and its people, and promote the sustainable use of renewable energy in response to global
READ MORECambodia is facing a number of environmental challenges, and due to its rapid economic growth over the past decade, the Kingdom is facing increased
READ MORERepresenting the Minister of Environment and Chair of the National Council for Sustainable Development at the event, H.E. Dr. Paris Chuop, Under Secretary of State, stressed that Cambodia has already demonstrated its commitment to green economy principles as a means to promote sustainable development and the economic,
READ MORENovember 16, 2023 1:01 PM. PHNOM PENH -- Cambodia on Wednesday launched the circular strategy on environment for 2023-2028, aiming at ensuring environmental sustainability and promoting a green economy. Speaking at the launching event here, Environment Minister Eang Sophalleth said the strategy was developed in accordance
READ MOREWith the aim to create an enabling environment for sustainable development, Cambodia launched a new two-year project which aspires to provide
READ MOREEnvironmental Sustainability: Promoting sustainable practices within the education sector, such as energy-efficient buildings, waste reduction, and environmental education, is essential to align with broader sustainability goals. Opportunities for Country Initiative for Education Sustainable Development in Cambodia 2030: With a high level of
READ MORECambodia maintains roughly 46 percent forest cover and is home to the third-largest lowland dry evergreen forest in Southeast Asia, with 2,300 plant species, 14 endangered animals, and one of seven elephant corridors left
READ MORENCSD is a policy-making body established in May 2015 to promote sustainable development and to ensure economic, environmental, social and cultural balance within
READ MOREThe Environmental Code creates an enabling legal and policy environment that will make it possible to achieve environmental protection while supporting sustainable economic development in Cambodia. The Environmental Code decisively includes significant provisions to strengthen the conservation of natural
READ MOREThe National Environment Strategy and Action Plan (NESAP) is a roadmap for sustainable development in the Kingdom of Cambodia. The NESAP identifies priority policy tools and financing options for sustainable natural resource management and environmental protection. Goal: Climate change mitigation, promoting solar energy
READ MORECambodia is at an environmental crossroads. While the country and its people face significant challenges (deforestation, water and coastal pollution, and plastic waste), there has been evidence that there is a move towards sustainability. The Long-Term Strategy for Carbon Neutrality, growing consumer awareness, sustainable
READ MOREThe NESAP—Cambodia''s first national environment plan since 2002—provides the country with a road map for achieving a number of its Sustainable Development Goals. 13 NESAP provides a detailed analysis of the state of the environment in Cambodia, and outlines priority policy and governance improvements and financing
READ MORECambodia''s example inspires countries worldwide to integrate progress with environmental sustainability, forging a peaceful, more inclusive, resilient, and prosperous future for all. SOURCE
READ MOREThe NESAP provides a detailed analysis of the state of the environment in Cambodia, and outlines priority policy and governance improvements
READ MOREProject Summary. Being implemented by the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Rural Development until 2025, CSLEP aims to improve Protected Areas management, and promote ecotourism opportunities and Non-Timber Forest Product value chains in the CMTS landscape. UNDP has been engaged to provide technical assistance to the government
READ MOREWith the right policies and investments, Cambodia can achieve a sustainable waste management system that promotes economic growth, social inclusion, and environmental sustainability.
READ MOREThis research examines the confluence of digital inclusion and environmental sustainability in Cambodia, utilizing quantitative survey data from 380 participants. The study probes the effects of digital access, literacy, technology use, and sustainability education on sustainability awareness, adoption of sustainable
READ MOREThe NESAP provides a detailed analysis of the state of the environment in Cambodia, and outlines priority policy and governance improvements and financing mechanisms that can
READ MOREExamining the literature on natural resources and environmental sustainability in Cambodia can yield a nuanced comprehension of the distinct dynamics and mechanisms involved. This can, in turn, inform policy recommendations and strategies aimed at promoting sustainable resource management and environmental well-being. 5.
READ MORECambodia has embraced the new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions is at the core of the new 2030 Agenda, adopted in
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