Deal #3472

Cambodia
Created at
2013-05-08
Last update
2021-01-25
Last full update
2021-01-25

Consultation of local community

Community consultation
Limited consultation

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Rejection
Comment on community reaction
especially complaints about the company’s clearings and illegal logging activities: it reportedly cleared 700 ha outside their concession as well as ancestral land and, moreover, evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, although the concession contract required it to protect forest areas within its concession

Presence of land conflicts

Presence of land conflicts
Yes
Comment on presence of land conflicts
Last June 13, 2013, five families filed complaint against some of the company's staffs that allegedly burned down 930 cashew nut trees and illegally grabbed eight hectares of land .

Displacement of people

Comment on displacement of people
186 families in Kaim village will lose the land if company continues to bulldoze outside the ELC.

Negative impacts for local communities

Negative impacts for local communities
Environmental degradation, Violence
Comment on negative impacts for local communities
Burning of trees and illegally grabbing of land

Promised or received compensation

Promised compensation (e.g. for damages or resettlements)
compensation was promised - in 2012, however, no compensation had been given