Cambodia
Cambodia
Total Population | 15,328,136 in 2014 | |
Rural Population | 12,183,722 in 2014 | 79% of total population |
Total country area | 18,160,674 ha | |
Total land area (excluding inland water) | 17,652,000 ha | |
Total designated forest area | 10,432,823 ha | |
Actual forest cover | 8,985,901 ha in 2014 | 50.9% of total land area |
Production Forest | 5,770,346 ha | 55% of total forest area |
Protected forest – soil & water | 1,562,477 ha | 15% of total forest area |
Protected forest – biodiversity | 3,100,000 ha | 30% of total forest area |
Community-managed forests (with CFM agreement) | 328 community forests covering 296,240 ha in 2015 | |
Carbon stocks | 793 mmt in 2015 | |
Forest cover change | -344,472 ha per year (3.32%) between 2010–2014 | |
Community forestry policies and programmes | Community Forestry (CF) under MAFF
Community Forestry for REDD+
Community-Based Production Forest
Community Commercial Forestry
Partnership Forestry
Community Fisheries under MAFF’s Fishery Administration
Community Protected Areas under MoE
Community Conservation Forestry in protected forests in PFR | |
Climate change mitigation and adaptation policies and programmes | Climate Change Strategic Plan (CCCSP) 2014 -2023
NAPA
Draft National REDD+ Strategy
UN-REDD, FCPF and CAM-REDD
35 REDD+ demonstration activities and 13 projects under the Community Based REDD+ Small Grants Facility
5 pilot projects under FA-Cambodia Climate Change Alliance project |
Sources: Cambodia Country Report to the 16th ASFN meeting, the Philippines, June 2016; FAO, 2015b.