Environmental Science
Thida Lim
Leading community waste management and plastic reduction initiatives.
“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.”
Vision
To implement effective waste segregation systems in every coastal municipality of Cambodia.
Experience
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Research Assistant, Ministry of Environment Waste Study (2024)
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Leader, YAD Green Campus Initiative (2022 - Present)
My Story
Thida is an environmental science major from Koh Kong. She joined YAD to study plastic waste pollution in coastal areas and leads eco-workshops for local communities.
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Education
- check_circleB.S. in Environmental Science (Senior), Royal University of Phnom Penh
- check_circleYAD Coastal Conservation Fellow
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Achievements
- starsCo-authored research on microplastics in the Mekong River, published in local science journal
- starsOrganized cleanups collecting over 10 tons of plastic waste along Kampot beaches