WWF Cambodia Newsletter, Apr-Jun 2009
The WWF Cambodia Newsletter brings you field updates of dry forest, freshwater and rattan conservations.
Steps to land suitability evaluation at commune level
This poster highlights all necessary steps to land suitability evaluation at commune level:
1. Establish provincial and communal core teams
2. Develop goal, objectives, and work plan for commune land use planning
3. Collect secondary data including socio-economic, rainfall, aerial photo/ satellite image map, soil classification, forestry, agronomic and environmental aspects.
4. Build capacity for core teams on techniques and steps of land evaluation
5. Commune land use class and current land use map
6. Participatory land suitability evaluation
7. Soil quality analysis in laboratory
8. Suitability matrix and maps
9. Reflect presentation key finding to local people
10. Identify land use options and recommend for future land use.
WWF Cambodia Newsletter_Jul-Dec 2008
WWF Cambodia Newsletter, special edition
Vol. 1, Issue 1 • Jul-Dec 2008
WWF Greater Mekong - Cambodia Country Programme
In this issue: Remote region in Cambodian Mekong is home to endangered species | Saving the Yellow-cheeked Gibbon in the Cambodia’s Eastern Plains Landscape | Sustainable honey collection can boost returns to communities | WWF’s Tiger initiative to ensure the species survive in EPL | Protecting endangered birds on Cambodian Mekong | Talks to improve Mekong trans-boundary conservation | More stories: Ecotourism, agriculture, CPA, rattan industry
Tiger and elephant conservation in the Kayah Karen Tenasserim Ecoregion
The KKFC that is located in the Tenasserim Tiger ConservationLandscape (TCL #19) is ranked as a highest priority TCLand is thought to be the third most important TCL globally forthe survival of tigers. The area is also one of WWF’sAREAS priority landscapes meaning it is of global importancefor the conservation of the Asian elephant.
Wildlife Value Orientations in Thailand: Preliminary Findings
This article presents the results from a preliminary study of wildlife value orientations
in Thailand. Seventy semi-structured interviews were conducted. The study found eight
wildlife value orientations (WVOs) including Materialism, Mutualism, Caring, Symbolism,
Attraction, Repulsion, Concern for Human Safety, and Environmentalism.
The Mekong Messenger: Climate Change in-focus
This Mekong Messenger edition , the official newsletter of the Greater Mekong Programme, focuses on Climate Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion.
Community-based ecotourism awareness poster
The ecotourism can help community people improve their livelihoods, while also contributes to maintaining the forests ecosystem. By describing threats to the natural environment such as cutting-down trees, illegal hunting, fishing with illegal and destructive methods, this poster promotes the importance of keeping natural habitats healthy and preserving wild animals for national and international tourist attraction.
WWF Cambodia Newsletter, Jan-Mar2008
Vol. 3, Issue 9 • Jan-Mar 2008
WWF Greater Mekong - Cambodia Country Programme
In this issue: Another Mekong biodiversity section under protection | US Ambassador visits the Cambodia’s Eastern Plains | Learning by seeing | First community fishery election | Confirmation of Pygmy Loris in PPWS | Education and awareness are keys to conservation success | And more
The Mekong Messenger, Feb 2008
The special edition of the Mekong Messenger gives a deep sight into threats to the Greater Mekong Subregion.