Banteay Meanchey Governor Directs Water Conservation Amid Drought Concerns
The Governor of Banteay Meanchey province in Cambodia has ordered the conservation of water in reservoirs and urged citizens to save water, in preparation for a severe heatwave and potential water shortages expected in 2027. Infrastructure development is also being considered.
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