Mongabay: Cambodia approves titanium mine in world's 'most threatened forest'
Asian elephants in Cambodia. Photo courtesy of Wildlife Alliance.
The Cambodian government has approved a mine that environmentalists and locals fear will harm wildlife, pollute rivers, and put an end to a burgeoning ecotourism in one of the last pristine areas of what Conservation International (CI) recently dubbed 'the world's most threatened forest'. Prime Minister, Hun Sen, approved the mine concession to the United Khmer......
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Cambodia approves titanium mine in world’s ‘most threatened forest’
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 15th, 2011
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