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The gathering storm - Holy forests

The Prey Koki Forest in Svay Rieng Province was severely degraded during Cambodias years of conflict, after which surrounding villages were impoverished and demoralized. But in 1994, monks from Santi Sena, a local Buddhist organization, began working with local people to regenerate the forest.
Type of Case
Video or audio
Publisher
IRINFILMS
Region
Asia Pacific
Biome
Tropical
Forest Type
Degraded forest
Primary Designated Function
All