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'''Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary''' ({{lang-km|ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃស្នួល}}) was a protected area located in eastern [[Cambodia]] on the border with [[Vietnam]], created in 1993.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Royal decree on Establishment of Natural Protected Areas (1993 ) - OD Mekong Datahub |url=https://data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/en/laws_record/http-bit-ly-1ntrsba |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net |language=en}}</ref> It is classified as part of an [[Important Bird Area]].<ref name="birdlife">{{cite web | title=BirdLife International (2009) Important Bird Area factsheet: Snoul / Keo Sema / O Reang, Cambodia| url=http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SitHTMDetails.asp&sid=16678&m=0 | publisher=[[BirdLife International]] | accessdate=2009-09-14}}</ref> The sanctuary, which had been suffering from [[illegal logging]] and [[deforestation]] for years, was dissolved in February 2018 by a royal decree.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Royal decree No. 176 on revocation of Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kratie province and Roneam Daun Sam Wildlife Sanctuary in Battambang province - OD Mekong Datahub|url=https://data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/en/dataset/8edd0d08-906c-4be7-98c0-ca151818dccc|access-date=2020-10-16|website=data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Nuttall |first1=Matthew |last2=Olsson |first2=Erik |last3=Washington |first3=Harri |last4=Ung |first4=Vises |last5=Bunnefeld |first5=Nils |last6=Merriman |first6=Joel |last7=Griffin |first7=Olly |last8=Hobson |first8=Keziah |last9=Diment |first9=Alex |last10=Kroner |first10=Rachel Golden |date=2023-02-23 |title=Protected area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement in Cambodia: Enabling conditions and opportunities for intervention |journal=Conservation Science and Practice |volume=5 |issue=4 |language=en |doi=10.1111/csp2.12912 |s2cid=257181013 |issn=2578-4854|doi-access=free }}</ref> Chhay Duong Savuth, director of the Kratie province Environment Department, stated as the main reason the [[habitat destruction]] and illegal land settlement. However, a large proportion of the protected area was issued by the Royal Government of Cambodia as economic land concessions to private companies for agriculture use.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Learning from Local Perceptions for Strategic Road Development in Cambodia's Protected Forests|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338997725}}</ref> |
'''Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary''' ({{lang-km|ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃស្នួល}}) was a protected area located in eastern [[Cambodia]] on the border with [[Vietnam]], created in 1993.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Royal decree on Establishment of Natural Protected Areas (1993 ) - OD Mekong Datahub |url=https://data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/en/laws_record/http-bit-ly-1ntrsba |access-date=2022-06-21 |website=data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net |language=en}}</ref> It is classified as part of an [[Important Bird Area]].<ref name="birdlife">{{cite web | title=BirdLife International (2009) Important Bird Area factsheet: Snoul / Keo Sema / O Reang, Cambodia| url=http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/search/species_search.html?action=SitHTMDetails.asp&sid=16678&m=0 | publisher=[[BirdLife International]] | accessdate=2009-09-14}}</ref> The sanctuary, which had been suffering from [[illegal logging]] and [[Deforestation in Cambodia|deforestation]] for years, was dissolved in February 2018 by a royal decree.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Royal decree No. 176 on revocation of Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kratie province and Roneam Daun Sam Wildlife Sanctuary in Battambang province - OD Mekong Datahub|url=https://data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net/en/dataset/8edd0d08-906c-4be7-98c0-ca151818dccc|access-date=2020-10-16|website=data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Nuttall |first1=Matthew |last2=Olsson |first2=Erik |last3=Washington |first3=Harri |last4=Ung |first4=Vises |last5=Bunnefeld |first5=Nils |last6=Merriman |first6=Joel |last7=Griffin |first7=Olly |last8=Hobson |first8=Keziah |last9=Diment |first9=Alex |last10=Kroner |first10=Rachel Golden |date=2023-02-23 |title=Protected area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement in Cambodia: Enabling conditions and opportunities for intervention |journal=Conservation Science and Practice |volume=5 |issue=4 |language=en |doi=10.1111/csp2.12912 |s2cid=257181013 |issn=2578-4854|doi-access=free }}</ref> Chhay Duong Savuth, director of the Kratie province Environment Department, stated as the main reason the [[habitat destruction]] and illegal land settlement. However, a large proportion of the protected area was issued by the Royal Government of Cambodia as economic land concessions to private companies for agriculture use.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Learning from Local Perceptions for Strategic Road Development in Cambodia's Protected Forests|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/338997725}}</ref> |
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| Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary | |
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| ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃស្នួល | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)[1] | |
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| Location | Snuol District, Kratié Province, Cambodia |
| Nearest city | Snuol |
| Coordinates | 12°06′11″N 106°41′33″E / 12.1031°N 106.6924°E |
| Area | 619.43 km2 (239.16 sq mi)[1] |
| Established | 1993[1] |
Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary (Khmer: ដែនជម្រកសត្វព្រៃស្នួល) was a protected area located in eastern Cambodia on the border with Vietnam, created in 1993.[2] It is classified as part of an Important Bird Area.[3] The sanctuary, which had been suffering from illegal logging and deforestation for years, was dissolved in February 2018 by a royal decree.[4][5] Chhay Duong Savuth, director of the Kratie province Environment Department, stated as the main reason the habitat destruction and illegal land settlement. However, a large proportion of the protected area was issued by the Royal Government of Cambodia as economic land concessions to private companies for agriculture use.[6]
References
- ^ a b c Protected Planet (2018). "Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary". United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved 26 Dec 2018.
- ^ "Royal decree on Establishment of Natural Protected Areas (1993 ) - OD Mekong Datahub". data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net. Retrieved 2022-06-21.
- ^ "BirdLife International (2009) Important Bird Area factsheet: Snoul / Keo Sema / O Reang, Cambodia". BirdLife International. Retrieved 2009-09-14.
- ^ "Royal decree No. 176 on revocation of Snoul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kratie province and Roneam Daun Sam Wildlife Sanctuary in Battambang province - OD Mekong Datahub". data.opendevelopmentcambodia.net. Retrieved 2020-10-16.
- ^ Nuttall, Matthew; Olsson, Erik; Washington, Harri; Ung, Vises; Bunnefeld, Nils; Merriman, Joel; Griffin, Olly; Hobson, Keziah; Diment, Alex; Kroner, Rachel Golden (2023-02-23). "Protected area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement in Cambodia: Enabling conditions and opportunities for intervention". Conservation Science and Practice. 5 (4). doi:10.1111/csp2.12912. ISSN 2578-4854. S2CID 257181013.
- ^ "Learning from Local Perceptions for Strategic Road Development in Cambodia's Protected Forests".
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