Cambodia Prepares for Monsoon Climate and El Niño, Facing Significant Economic and Livelihood Impacts
Cambodia is confronting the impacts of the monsoon climate and El Niño phenomenon, with significant implications for its economy and livelihoods. The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology is working to enhance meteorological services and early warning systems to mitigate risks and ensure economic stability.
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