Studying Angkor’s demise, archeologists warn of repeating the past

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

The ecological demise of ancient and modern Angkor is discussed here as several archaeologists (including Roland Fletcher, pictured here, who has earlier spoken here, here and here) are featured ... Read more..

Responsible tourism in Angkor

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, UNESCO World Heritage | No Comments »

19 August 2007 (The Brisbane Times) - The article talks about the tourist effects in Siem Reap and how to practice responsible tourism in while visiting the temples of Angkor. ... Read more..

Climate change, over-building doomed Khmer kingdom

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

14 March 2007 (The Australian) - An addendum to the previous post, The Australia fleshes out how climate change affected Angkor. Details of the uncovered water management system are revealed. Climate ... Read more..

Angkor “killed by climate change”

Wednesday, March 14th, 2007 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

14 March 2007 (News.com.au) - This isn't exactly new news, because I posted something about this last year. Nonetheless, the story seems timely over the recent hype of climate change ... Read more..

Climate change could have killed Angkor

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, Conferences | No Comments »

22 July 2006 (Australian Broadcasting Corporation, citing Reuters; also featured in other news media) - A new hypothesis presented at an international conference on Angkor posits that climate change led ... Read more..

Colossal Angkor still inspires

Monday, May 15th, 2006 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia | No Comments »

15 May 2006 (SBS Radio) - A podcast featuring Australian archaeologist Roland Fletcher talking about the colossal scale of the Angkor civilization. Colossal Angkor still inspires Dr Fletcher, along with Cambodian artist ... Read more..



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