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A Guide to The Thai Green Label Scheme
The scheme is developed to promote the concept of resource conservation, pollution reduction, and waste management. The purposes of awarding the green label are: • To provide r...
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How this whale got nearly 20 pounds of plastic in its stomach
National Geographic Piece under the Planet or Plastic series. Article summary: Eighty shopping bags and other plastic debris clogged the animal’s stomach, making it unable to eat.
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SDG 6 Thailand: Clean Water and Sanitation
Brief summary of SDG 6 by UNDP Thailand.
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Coral reefs in Thailand decaying at alarming rate: scientists blame it on tourism
Researchers in Kasetsart University claim that the total area experiencing the coral reef damage in Thailand has increased from 30 percent to 77 percent in the last decade. It i...
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Thailand SDG 14: Life Below Water
A brief summary of SDG 14 in Thailand
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Thai oil spill having "extreme" impact on tourism - minister
News article summary: BANGKOK (Reuters) - An oil spill that has blackened beaches at a Thai holiday island was having an extreme impact on tourism and could spread to the coast...
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Thailand: ICJ alarmed at increasing use of arbitrary powers under Article 44
Press releases: Thailand should immediately end the use of Article 44 of the Interim Constitution which gives the Head of the military junta sweeping, unchecked powers contrary ...
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Special Economic Zones: Community Opportunities or Threats?
The Special Economic Zones development has been on top of the agenda and quickly processed under the supervision of the Government. The Government develops infrastructures, enco...
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From the MDGs to the SDGs, development goals change for sustainability.
The article speaks to the transition of the MDGs (Millennium Development Goals) to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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New Strategy to Develop National Organic Agriculture
The Cabinet on 11 April 2017 approved the National Organic Agriculture Development Strategy, 2017-2021. The five-year strategy seeks to increase organic agricultural productivit...
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Thailand - Country Profile (Biodiversity)
Threats to biodiversity in Thailand include illegal hunting, crop and forest burning, livestock overgrazing, forest clearance/illegal logging, destructive fishing practices, dis...
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Thailand - Country Profile
Biodiversity Facts: Status and trends of biodiversity, including benefits from biodiversity and ecosystem services. The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. Th...
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Ecosystem Value Estimation
The Ecosystem Value Estimator aims for the provision of a first guide to understand how economic losses are likely to relate to expected gains. Understanding this proportion is...
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Thailand towards sustainable management of marine and coastal habits
Universal call upon concert actions regarding ocean-related sustainable development have been requested to be applied and implemented at all levels form local and national to re...
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Thailand 4.0 Policy to Become a Mechanism for National Reform
Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has stated the "Thailand 4.0” policy would become a mechanism for national reform to pull Thailand out of the middle-income trap, econom...
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Understanding the costs and benefits of climate change adaptation in Thailand
UNDP-GIZ workshop on applying cost-benefit analysis and ecosystem-based adaptation supports adaptation planning for Thailand Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives.
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Thailand’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Processes
Outline of National Adaptation Plan Processes for Thailand
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Thailand 20 Year Strategic Plan and Reforms
Archived web content of Dr. Porametee Vimolsiri, Secretary-General of the NESDB, giving a presentation about Thailands 20 Year National Economic and Social Development Plan.
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The National Disaster Risk Management Plan (2015)
This updated edition of Thailand's National Disaster Risk Management Plan has incorporated the principles and tasks of the Sendai Framework and consolidates strategies for imple...
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Thailand 4.0
Thailand 4.0 is an economic model that aims to unlock the country from several economic challenges resulting from past economic development models which place emphasis on agricu...