Cambodia
Land lies at the center of debates about Cambodia’s socio-economic development. Despite urbanization tendencies, agriculture remains the main source of income for over three quarter of the population. For farmers in the fertile lowlands, private land ownership rights have enabled recovery of their livelihoods after decades of violent conflict. Meanwhile, the resource-rich uplands and border areas have been the site of large-scale land acquisitions for cash crop production and extractive industries.
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Land Area
17,652,000 ha
GDP/Capita
4,354.6 USD
Total population
16,589,000
Urban population
23.4 %
Land-related indicators
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Women owning land
8.6 %
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02 May 2023
The Joint Credit Mechanism REDD+ (JCM REDD+) project will enable Cambodia to maintain the conservation of the Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary. The project is being extended to more than 50 villages around the sanctuary.
At a last week meeting held to review the sanctuary’s progress in 2022 and plan a…
18 April 2023
La Fundación Land Portal ha lanzado una nueva Cartera sobre Tierra e Inversiones que desentraña los conceptos clave, los términos, los marcos y las políticas internacionales y muchos otros aspectos fundamentales para comprender cómo afectan a la sociedad las inversiones en tierras.
La…
18 April 2023
La Fondation Land Portal a lancé un nouveau portefeuille sur les terres et les investissements qui aborde les concepts clés, les termes, les cadres et politiques internationaux et de nombreux autres aspects essentiels pour comprendre comment les investissements fonciers affectent la société…
Customary practices undermine principles of joint ownership in male-headed households and gender-biased norms often prevent women from exercising or claiming their rights to the land.
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04 February 2025
Em 23 de janeiro de 2025, a Fundação Land Portal e o Grupo de Governança de Terras da Região do Mekong (MRLG - sigla em inglês) organizaram um webinário para explorar o cenário em evolução dos investimentos agrícolas na região do Mekong. Especialistas de vários setores se reuniram para discutir o…
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Jeudi 15 février 2024
9:00-11:00 CET | 15:00-17:00 Bangkok
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Rejoignez-nous pour un webinaire qui mettra en lumière deux rapports novateurs sur le genre et la gouvernance foncière dans la région du Mékong. Les rapports "Outlook on Gender and Land in the Mekong Region"…
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