Families on Preah Sihanouk’s islands denied land titles
1 February 2021
Main photo: Provincial hall spokesman Kheang Phearom (not in picture) said more than 300 families currently live on the sites of the 584 plots. Photo supplied The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Administration will not certify land titles for more than 300 families in the communes of Koh Rong and Koh…
Gov’t cancels public claims of ownership in sanctuary
28 January 2021
Main Photo: Environmental officials inspect Prey Lang wildlife sanctuary in Sandan district, Kampong Thom province on 2020. Environment Ministry The government has repealed all previously issued letters certifying sales, purchases, transfers, occupation or ownership of any land within the Prey…
Banteay Srei’s 15-year land rows solved
21 January 2021
Ten cases of land disputes that lasted for over 15 years have been solved by the Banteay Srei district administration by understanding and peaceful mean on January 19. Banteay Srei governor Khim Finan said on 20 January that a land dispute that had gone on for 15 years now had become an impediment…
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Customary practices undermine principles of joint ownership in male-headed households and gender-biased norms often prevent women from exercising or claiming their rights to the land.
The first Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) portal in Cambodia
15 March 2019
Cambodia aims to fasten its economic growth while fully committing to sustainable development. To avoid adverse impacts from the development and promote long term benefits to economic, social and environmental change, the practice of Environmental Impact…
First Mekong Region Land Forum
MRLG, GIZ and IPSARD are pleased to announce that they will organize the first Mekong Region Land Forum in Hanoi, on 21st to 23rd of June