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Charter to boost people’s voice on the environment
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/12/2014
» The new constitution will empower people to protect their right to live in a healthy environment and manage their own resources, says an environmental scientist who is a member of the charter drafting committee.
HAII unveilsnew weaponin flood fight
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/09/2014
» The Hydro and Agro Informatics Institute (HAII) has unveiled Thailand's first mobile data centre for flood crisis management.
Locals seek veto of sea port EIA
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2014
» A group of Krabi residents petitioned the Central Administrative Court yesterday to nullify an environmental impact assessment (EIA) of a deep-sea port for coal transportation.
Chanthaburi fishers defy net ban
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/09/2014
» A local fishing community from a small island in Chanthaburi province has vowed to keep using pong-pang fishing nets despite them being outlawed.
DNP orders Pata store gorilla be relocated to ground floor
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/09/2014
» Department of National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) has ordered Pata department store to move a female gorilla living alone on the rooftop to the ground floor following complaints by animal rights groups.
Private firms 'key' to waste energy plants
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/09/2014
» The government must open up its low-interest environmental fund to private waste-management firms to encourage them to invest in waste-powered electricity plants, the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONREPP) said yesterday.
Navy officers deployed to save forests
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/09/2014
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Dapong Ratanasuwan plans to deploy navy officers in Phuket’s Sirinat National Park to provide safety to forestry officials assigned to reclaim land at the park.
Navy takes over Phuket park
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/09/2014
» Natural Resources and Environment Minister Dapong Ratanasuwan plans to deploy navy officers in Phuket's Sirinat National Park to provide safety to forestry officials assigned to reclaim land at the park.
Dapong tackles waste-to-energy
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/09/2014
» The Natural Resources and Environment Ministry plans to build 10 more waste-to-energy plants nationwide to burn solid waste to generate electricity.
Laos urged to halt Mekong dam work
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/09/2014
» Cambodian fishing communities along the Mekong River on Wednesday called on the Lao government to halt the construction of dams on the international river so a wide-ranging ecological impact study can be carried out.