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Improving Food Supply and Water Use in Cambodia

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A 7 page paper providing the contents of and speaker notes for a 12-slide PowerPoint® presentation, available separately. Content discusses problems in food production and water use, and makes recommendations for more sustainable practices. Neutralizing the corruption factor will allow the people to implement the education that the international community provides, promoting economic development and Cambodia's ability to become self-sufficient in supporting the needs of its people. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

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7 pages (~225 words per page)

File: CC6_KSenvCambod.rtf

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income $2,600 * Practices unsustainable food production and water use * Economy is overwhelmingly dependent on agriculture Speaker Notes: Cambodia has a rich history but for all of the 20th century was subject to varying degrees of servitude, civil war and even genocide under the Khmer Rouge. Much of the Khmer Rouge regime was defeated in the late 1990s, and those elements not captured then surrendered in 1999 (Cambodia, 2007). There was a relatively peaceful election in 2003, but it took more than a year to finally put a government in place, as contending political parties negotiated to form a coalition government (Cambodia, 2007). Per capita income in Cambodia is $2,600. The country has missed out on much of the globalization of business that already has occurred, in part because of the lack of infrastructure necessary to support business. The economy is overwhelmingly dependent on agriculture, primarily that of subsistence farming that supports and feeds families. Environmental Issues * Illegal logging * Strip mining for gems near Thailand * Diversion of river water for rice production * Lack of potable water in much of the country * Soil erosion and declining water quality are persistent problems Speaker Notes: Environmental issues confronting Cambodia include illegal logging and "strip mining for gems in the western region along the border with Thailand" (Cambodia, 2007). Agricultural water use places increasing pressure on natural water systems; these practices contribute to soil erosion and declining water quality. Not only can Cambodia not become more self-sufficient using its current practices, it also cannot sustain even these practices indefinitely. Maximizing Food Production * Cambodia relies heavily on rice and fish ...

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