Cambodia Authorities Address Mekong Riverbank Erosion
Cambodian Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology, Thao Chetharitha, inspected areas affected by Mekong Riverbank erosion and instructed relevant agencies to implement measures for resident safety and infrastructure protection. The erosion, caused by a combination of natural and human factors, has impacted public infrastructure, private property, and farmland.
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