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Protecting biodiveristy in Cambodia's northern plains

Monday, 19 April 2010

The northern plains of Cambodia are known as a region rich in biodiversity and home to many endangered species such as Giant Ibis. To help protect the biodiversity and species from future threats, UNDP has created the "Establishing Conservation Areas Landscape Management (CALM) in the Northern Plains” project, which is executed by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in collaboration with the Ministry of the Environment and the Forestry Administration. One of the keys to success in implementing the project there so far has been the engagement of local communities and local businesses to support the conservation. Click to read more...

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Last updated: 20 August 2010

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