This topic covers Cambodia’s environmental protection and climate policy framework, including pollution control, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, land and water governance, climate adaptation, mitigation planning, and sustainability-related compliance obligations for public and private actors. It tracks policy developments, regulatory changes, government actions, enforcement trends, institutional activities, and implementation measures affecting environmental regulation, climate governance, permitting, monitoring, reporting, and sector-specific compliance requirements. This page provides structured updates on official developments in Cambodia, offering a reliable reference point for ongoing monitoring of policy, regulation, enforcement practice, and administrative governance across environment and climate issues.
Announcement of the commencement of the Kray Irrigation System Project in Kampong Thom, which aims to improve water availability for agriculture and increase rice production capacity. This project has long-term significance for agricultural productivity and rural livelihood enhancement in the region.
The Ministry of Environment initiated an environmental quality inspection at CAMBO UNISOLL LTD. in Kandal Province after reports of worker injuries and a fatality. This update holds long-term reference value as an official response involving environmental monitoring and investigation linked to industrial operations with worker safety implications.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries clarifies that Cambodia’s 2025 rice production growth was due to expanded cultivation, improved farming techniques, and favorable weather conditions rather than increased fertilizer use or hybrid rice adoption, thus correcting misrepresentations from an external media report.
This briefing covers the 2025 performance results and implementation directions for 2026 as disseminated by the Cambodia National Mekong Committee under the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology. It holds long-term reference value for tracing institutional governance developments related to sustainable management of the Mekong River basin in Cambodia.
This editorial outlines the essential standards and technical mandates aimed at transitioning Cambodia’s e-waste recycling sector from unregulated informal methods to safe, standardized processes, emphasizing long-term environmental and public health protection.
This briefing covers the national technical meeting held to coordinate baseline data collection necessary for the environmental and social impact study of the Sihanoukville Logistics Center development project, providing a key reference point for sustainable infrastructure development compliance in Cambodia.
The Ministry of Environment’s release of 8,000 mud crabs into protected coastal natural areas exemplifies an ongoing ecosystem restoration and community livelihood enhancement initiative. This event holds long-term reference value as an official environmental conservation activity linked to sustainable resource management and climate resilience efforts in Cambodia.
This briefing reports on the foundational data collection meeting held for the environmental and social impact study of the Sihanoukville Logistics Center (SHV-LC) project. It holds long-term reference value as it documents institutional engagement and strategic planning essential for sustainable infrastructure development in Cambodia.
This update reports on a workshop co-organized by Cambodia’s Ministry of Environment and South Korea's National Institute of Green Technology to develop a national green hydrogen roadmap. It has long-term reference value as it documents early-stage coordination and policy alignment efforts essential for Cambodia’s low-carbon energy transition.
This update reports on the inspection of the irrigation system subproject No. 15 in Takeo province, under the Agricultural Sector Improvement Project funded by the Asian Development Bank, highlighting its approximately 80% completion status and its role in enhancing water security and agricultural productivity in Cambodia. It holds long-term reference value for tracing physical infrastructure developments within Cambodia's agricultural water management sector.