KAMPONG PHLUK, Cambodia (AP) — Em Phat, 53, studies his eel tanks with the intensity of a man gambling with his livelihood. For millennia, fishermen like him have relied on the bounty of the Tonle Sap ...
A ban on illegal fishing in Tonle Sap, Cambodia’s largest lake, is hitting local communities hard — even those engaged in legal fishing. “By continuing to fish, we are forced into hiding, we are ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KAMPONG PHLUK, Cambodia (AP) — Em Phat, 53, ...
For millennia, fishermen like him have relied on the bounty of the Tonle Sap in Cambodia, Southeast Asia’s largest lake and the epicenter of the world’s most productive inland fishery. But climate ...