A workshop was held in Phnom Penh on 31^st October and 1^st November 2017 to conduct the Biodiversity Impact Assessment for the Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project based on the CCB Guidelines. A total of 20 participants were involved representing both national and central Government, conservation Non-Governmental Organizations, and Academia. All participants had experience of conducting biodiversity work or conservation projects within the landscape.

We were honored to have H.E. Chea Sam Ang, Director General of General Directorate of Administration for Nature Conservation and Protection of the Ministry of Environment,  H.E. Chuop Paris, Deputy Secretary General of National Council for Sustainable Development of the Ministry of Environment and CEO Wildlife Alliance, Suwanna Gauntlett begin proceedings.