Trees through Pagodas

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Trees through Pagodas
Buddhism and Environment Program in Kampong Thom,
Cambodia Activities in 2003

• Environmental Education

• Community Forestry

• Drinking Water Filters

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Learning about trees in Cambodia
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Training on how to collect and store seeds
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Pre treatment of stored seeds
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Preparing the tree nursery
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Monks and the compost
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Mother bed with seedlings in the nursery
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Monks take care of the seedlings
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Tree seedlings are ready for planting
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Monks and villagers plant trees together
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Tree planting ceremony in the Sambour pagoda
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Villagers planting tree in the pagoda garden
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Prepare a good place for the tree to grow in
community forest
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Preparing a fire protection road around community
forest
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Fire protection road is ready
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Monks reading about forestry
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Preparing lesson about environment
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Environmental lesson in the Voy Yiev pagoda
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Training in environment for monks
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Monks and laymen discussing about the management
of environmental activities
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Environmental lesson for villagers in Doun La.a
pagoda
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Field visit to Pong Per wildlife reserve
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Discussion about community forest in Sambour
village
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Installing drinking water filter in the pagoda
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Drinking water filter in the primary school of
Voy Yiev pagoda
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Plant a tree for a better future