Environmental Law in Cambodia covers the legal and policy framework governing environmental protection, natural resource management, pollution control, environmental impact assessment, waste management, biodiversity conservation, and climate-related governance. This page tracks key policy developments, regulatory changes, government actions, enforcement measures, compliance requirements, and institutional activity by ministries and other public authorities responsible for environmental regulation and oversight. It provides structured, up-to-date coverage of official developments in Cambodia, helping users monitor evolving rules, administrative practice, and governance trends relevant to environmental compliance and regulatory implementation.
Ministry of Environment thanked citizens and civil-society partners in Cambodia for reporting illegal logging, prompting authorities to investigate and detain a suspect in a protected-area tree-felling case in Preah Vihear; the development relates to environment enforcement in protected land.
Ministry of Environment leads inter-ministry review of an Environmental Impact Assessment for an 18,051-hectare iron ore mining project in Kampot, Cambodia.
Ministry of Environment enforces protected-area land rules: Ministry of Environment led field operations in Cambodia to suppress land encroachment and illegal clearing across wildlife sanctuaries.
Cambodia Ministry of Environment reviewed a full EIA submitted by U.R. Chemical Cambodia Co., Ltd for a chemical manufacturing plant along National Road 4 in Kandal province.
National Assembly Committee No.9 met with the Ministry of Mines and Energy in Cambodia to review renewable energy strategy progress and energy security measures.
Ministry of Environment conducted an inter-ministerial technical review of an initial environmental impact assessment (IEIA) submitted by ANTRONG MENTALS CO., LTD for a mining exploration project in Mondulkiri, Cambodia.
Cambodia Ministry of Environment led an inter-ministry review of a full EIA for an industrial metal products factory investment by ETERNAL DRAGON Co., Ltd, focusing on environmental regulation and mitigation requirements.
Cambodia's Ministry of Mines and Energy said it may seek UNCLOS compulsory conciliation to clarify maritime jurisdiction with Thailand for offshore petroleum and gas development.
Ministry of Environment evaluates a full environmental impact assessment for a 100-hectare stone project in Kratie, Cambodia.
Ministry of Environment convened an inter-ministerial review to assess the EIA for a 105-hectare sand-mining project by C MINERAL in Koh Kong, Cambodia's mining sector.
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