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Rethinking local flood management
News, Peerasit Kamnuansilpa, Published on 12/12/2025
» As global temperatures rise, extreme rainfall and severe flooding are happening around the world. The science is clear; with every 1 degree Celsius increase, the atmosphere will hold 7% more water vapour. This may explain why storms are more intense as the world warms.
How people management evolved
Business, Detlef Reis, Published on 17/02/2021
» After starting as hunters and gatherers, humanity has evolved from the agricultural age (starting around 10,000 BC) and the industrial age (250 years ago) to the knowledge age (50 years ago). During the past decade, we have jumped up a further level into the innovation age.
Planning for disaster management and succeeding
Business, Sorayuth Vathanavisuth, Published on 11/02/2026
» The huge floods that caused deaths and billions of baht in damage last November in Hat Yai, the economic and tourism hub in southern Thailand, reflected critical flaws in our disaster management. We should have been prepared for the worst, but we were not.
What’s next for management?
Arinya Talerngsri, Published on 04/10/2021
» How have your managers changed how they manage in the last 12 months? You might find that those charged with executing change sometimes find changing their approaches the most difficult thing to do.
Sustainable water management crucial
Business, Published on 14/03/2023
» Amid cycles of drought and flooding, safe and affordable water management has never been more important, especially in Asia.
Crisis in waste management
Oped, Editorial, Published on 09/04/2024
» The sight of our officials and ministers frantically searching for carcinogenic cadmium tailings is a reminder of how hopeless the state's toxic waste policy management has been. Without a major revamp, similar problems will only recur.
Japan's lesson over virus management
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 24/07/2020
» Despite the possibility of a second wave of infections, Japan's approach to tackling the coronavirus through "soft lockdowns" has been hailed as a key lesson for Thailand, a forum was told yesterday.
AIA turns to investment management
Business, Darana Chudasri, Published on 11/08/2020
» AIA Thailand, the country's largest life assurance company, has formed an investment management subsidiary, making it Thailand's third largest in terms of assets managed at 847 billion baht.
Facebook makes major management overhaul
AFP, Published on 09/05/2018
» SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook on Tuesday confirmed an unprecedented management team shakeup in the aftermath of a major data privacy scandal that has rocked the social network.
Common area management fee matters
Dexter Norville, Published on 09/05/2018
» Common area management fee (CAM fee) is a much-discussed topic among developers, investors, owners, renters, agents and management providers, all of whom have a standpoint on it.