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Cambodia: A Visual Guide of Key Baseline Survey Findings
Publication Year: -- / Sources: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsThe baseline survey in Cambodia took place from August to November 2010. The survey’s coverage was 15 Community Fisheries (CFis) in 40 villages of Cambodia’s coastal provinces, as well as government agencies in Phnom Penh. A total of 778 people from 15 stakeholder groups were interviewed, of which 624 came from CFis at village level and 53 respondents from government agencies at commune and provincial levels.
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Publication Year: 2015 / Sources: The Asia FoundationWith this research, The Asia Foundation continues to provide analysis and insight into the remarkable economic, social, and political changes occurring today in Cambodia. The aim of this report is to better understand the most recent social, political, and economic trends among various social groups in Cambodia, by canvassing their opinions of and expectations for economic improvement, social reform, and political choice, locally and nationally.
Download: English | KhmerAmnesty International Report 2015/16: The State of the World’s Human Rights
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: Amnesty InternationalThe Amnesty International Report 2015/16 documents the state of the world’s human rights during 2015 including five regional overviews and a survey of 160 countries and territories highlight the suffering endured by many, be it through conflict, displacement, discrimination or repression. In the Asia-Pacific region such as China, Cambodia and Vietnam…ect even as rapid social and economic change continued , the human rights situation often remained bleak
Download: English | KhmerMovement of Indigenous Communities Targeting an Agro-industrial Investment in Northeastern Cambodia
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: Asian Journal of Social ScienceThis study examines the dynamics and outcomes of movements by indigenous communities which targeted an agro-industrial investment demanding remedy to adverse impacts on their socioeconomic conditions. Since the employment of initial institutional tactics, such as peaceful protests and petitions, yielded no significant outcomes, the indigenous communities escalated their tactics to non-institutional tactics: violent protests.
Download: English | KhmerGobal Metrics for the Environment
Publication Year: 2016 / Sources: Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy, Yale Data Driven Environmental Group, Center for International Earth Science Information Network (Epi.yale.edu)The Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ranks countries‘ performance on high-priority environmental issues in two areas: protection of human health and protection of ecosystems. Within these two policy objectives the EPI scores national performance in nine issue areas comprised of more than 20 indicators. Cambodia was also included in this report and its rank was 146th with the score, 51.24. The deforestation issues in Cambodia were raised in this report, too.
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