
“Following a(n)… increase in road and hotel construction and in garbage and waste water from daily living, we at the Authority for the Protection and Management of Angkor and the Region of Siem Reap realized that something had to be done to address the problem of the environmental deterioration of Angkor,” says Bun Narith, APSARA president and executive director.
APSARA hasn’t previously had a formal environmental management system for Angkor. It was introduced to ISO 14001 by Yoshiaki Ishizawa, a professor at Sophia University in Japan. The implementation of ISO 14001 in Angkor is enthusiastically supported by Hun Sen, prime minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, and other Cambodian government leaders.
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