27-1 National Environment Strategy and Action Plan 2016-2023

Summary

The National Environment Strategy and Action Plan (NESAP) 2016-2023 is developed in pursuant to Article 59 of the Constitution of the Kingdom of Cambodia. This article mandates the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC) to manage and protect its environment and natural resources, and also requires the RGC to prepare management plans for these vital natural resources. NESAP 2016-2023 is also developed in accordance with the 1996 Law on Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Management.

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Issuer

Cambodia

Year

2017

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Royal Government of Cambodia (Government)

Policy Type

Disclosure

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Finance & Insurance
Manufacturing
Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas Extraction

Restrictiveness

Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 4: Quality Education
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 10: Reduced Inequality
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals