House in the province of Battambang. Many people are stil living in mined fields, having no other land to cultivate.
Cambodia is one of the most heavily mine and unexploded ordnance (UXO) contaminated countries in the world. The Landmine Impact Survey (LIS) of April 2002 identified over 4,000 square kilometres of suspect land, which poses a significant obstacle to rehabilitation and to longer-term development.
