Cambodia Inspects Progress on Irrigation Systems and Riverbank Protection Works
Cambodia's Secretary of State for Water Resources and Meteorology, Chan Sinat, inspected the progress of ongoing construction of irrigation systems and riverbank protection works in Kampong Thom province. This initiative is part of efforts to enhance water resource management for flood control and climate change adaptation.
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