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How Buddhist monks are battling deforestation in Cambodia
2016-07-08 08:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
DW: How Buddhist monks are battling deforestation in Cambodia Cambodia has one of the world's highest deforestation rates. But a group of Buddhist monks are stepping up efforts to save forests by publicly revealing wrongdoings and mobilizing local villagers. Ate Hoekstra reports. His memories often bring But Buntenh back to Cambodia thirty years ago. There were jungles as far as the eye could see. Centuries-old trees gave shade and provided shelter to birds and wild animals. The air was clean,...
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