Reef monitoring
Contributing to joint surveys and developing a monitoring plan with conservation partners.
Marine Resource Protection Organisation
Marine conservation in Cambodia.
MRPO is a Cambodian marine conservation NGO. We work with coastal communities and partners on mangrove projects, ghost gear recovery and reef monitoring.
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Healthy habitats, coastal livelihoods
Ghost gear recovery
Organising campaigns with trained divers and coastal partners to recover abandoned fishing gear.
Mangroves and livelihoods
Supporting community mangrove restoration and ecotourism through COMET with ThinkAqua.
Field updates
All field stories
Field notes / Koh Rong
Ghost gear recovery at Koh Rong
Divers and coastal partners recovered 470 kg of abandoned fishing gear during MRPO's campaign on 23 May 2026.
See the campaign and photographsCurrent project · COMET
Community-led coastal tourism
Meet the fishing communities developing mangrove nurseries, boat trips and visitor facilities through COMET, with support from MRPO and ThinkAqua.
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Our organisation and conservation priorities, presented in English and Khmer.
MRPO in the media
Explore the coverageFollow reporting on our reef research and coastal conservation campaigns.
Work with MRPO
Take part in coastal conservation
Explore opportunities for research, community projects and practical field support.