A Cambodian fisherman casts a net in the river that feeds the Tonle Sap lake outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Heng Sinith / Associated Press) For more than half a century, January meant prime fishing ...
A ban on illegal fishing in Tonle Sap, Cambodia’s largest lake, is hitting local communities hard — even those engaged in legal fishing. “By continuing to fish, we are forced into hiding, we are ...
Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake is surrounded by a conservation area that consists of three zones: Zone 1 and 2, where farming is allowed, and Zone 3, which is closest to the lake and where agriculture and ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KAMPONG PHLUK, Cambodia (AP) — Em Phat, 53, ...