GMS: Mekong Tourism Development (Loan - Cambodia)
Details
Project |
35282-013 |
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Type |
Loan |
Sector |
Industry and Trade |
Country |
Cambodia |
Start |
2002 |
End |
2010 |
Status |
Closed |
Last Edited |
05 Jul 2021 |
Project Description
The Project aims to reduce poverty, contribute to economic growth, increase employment, and promote the conservation of the natural and cultural heritage. The specific objective of the Project is to promote sustainable tourism in the lower Mekong basin through infrastructure improvements, community and private sector participation, and sub-regional cooperation. The Project will comprise four parts: Part A, tourism-related infrastructure improvements; Part B, pro-poor, community-based tourism development; Part C, sub-regional cooperation for sustainable tourism; and Part D, implementation assistance and institutional strengthening.
Progress
(as of March 2021)
Project closed
News and Multimedia
One of the project's purposes is to increase awareness and capacity of environmental protection and conservation of cultural and natural heritage such as the Angkor Wat.
Source: ADB Flickr
One of the project's purposes is to increase awareness and capacity of environmental protection and conservation of cultural and natural heritage such as the Angkor Wat.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
Tourist visitors at Angkor Wat.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
Tourist visitors at Angkor Wat.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
The tourism-related local microenterprises and communities.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
Visitors at the improved access road to the tourist destination.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
The tourism-related local microenterprises and communities.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
Borten International Immigration, Cambodia.
Source: Jordanna Queddeng/ ADB Consultant
- https://www.adb.org/results/tourism-boom-fuels-business-opportunities-mekong-subregion