CAMBODIA: Safari park plan draws fire

Updated December 31, 2007 22:07:46

The Cambodian government is considering a Spanish company's plan to create a hunting park in the country. The Madrid-based safari company wants to use 100,000 hectares of jungle in northeast Cambodia for hunting wildlife. Although some say such a project will bring a range of benefits to Cambodia, others believe it will do more harm than good.

Presenter: Steve Holland
Speakers: Mark Gately, Wildlife Conservation Society in Cambodia; Dany Cheang, Deputy director of the Wildlife Protection Office of Cambodia's Agriculture Ministry; Nick deSouza, World Society for the Protection of Animals regional director for Africa