Reducing Demand

 

Looting is a poverty driven crime - if you truly value Cambodian art, the worst thing you can do is buy it. HeritageWatch is working hard to get this message across, both in Cambodia and abroad. Tourists are being informed about the negative consequences of buying looted art through the Heritage Friendly Program, public lectures, and exhibitions across the country. In another effort to lessen demand, HeritageWatch is petitioning governments to strengthen their antiquities legislation
 
"The work of Heritage Watch in developing innovative programs...to preserve Cambodia's cultural heritage and to foster responsible tourism represent a 21st century approach to... stemming the trade in illegal antiquities" James Cuno, Director, Center for
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