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Photo: Mekong Giant Barb caught and released into the FCA at Phlov Touk CFi © Phlov Touk CFi
Two years after the Tonle Sap project ended, impacts clear
11.02.2019On December 19-21, 2018, we revisited Kampong Phluk, Phlov Touk and Boeung Chhmar, three fishing communities on the Tonle Sap where we established Fish Conservation Areas (FCAs) as part of an EU-funded project that ran from 2013 to 2016. We wanted to see...
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Photo: @IUCN Cambodia
World Wetlands Day: Indo-Burma Ramsar Regional Initiative Strategic Plan 2019-2024 to strengthen Ramsar Convention in the region
01.02.2019The Indo-Burma Ramsar Regional Initiative (IBRRI) has just launched its Strategic Plan for 2019-2024. The plan, which will help IBRRI fulfill its aim to support the effective implementation of the Ramsar Convention in the Indo-Burma region, consists of five “...
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Photo: SWOT Group Discussion on Fish Processing Products © IUCN Cambodia
Sharing experience with community fisheries between the Mekong and the Tonle Sap
30.01.2019On December 28-29, 2018, IUCN organised a visit to Kampong Phluk by staff of NTFP-EP, WWF, CEPA and NGO Forum to the Tonle Sap followed by a workshop in Siem Reap. These four NGOs are part of IUCN NL’s Shared Resources-Joint Solutions (SRJS) initiative...
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