On 16 December 2024, the Nong Han Center of Excellence participated in the Policy Forum on Natural Resources and Ecosystem Management in Wetland Areas, held at Blue Hotel, Mueang District, Nakhon Phanom Province. The forum was organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Thailand Office under the Leading the Change Phase II (LtC2) Project. The project aims to strengthen the role of civil society organizations and community-based organizations in sustainably managing natural resources, especially by promoting the implementation of laws and policies related to natural resource and ecosystem management in wetlands, such as water management, fisheries resources, and community forests. The forum featured presentations on policies related to biodiversity management in wetland areas and provided a platform for stakeholders at both regional and provincial levels to review progress from past operations, exchange lessons learned, and propose recommendations for future development. The meeting emphasized effective participation of civil society and communities at all stages, marking an important step in promoting sustainable management of natural resources and ecosystems in wetlands—for the benefit of the environment and the long-term quality of life of the people.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Member states of the United Nations have endorsed the Sustainable Development Agenda 2030, which consists of 17 Sustainable Development Goals that emphasize the importance of balancing all three dimensions of sustainable development—economic, social, and environmental—in an integrated manner and with participation to leave no one behind. SDG1 Eradicate all forms of […]
The Nong Han Center of Excellence, in collaboration with the Better Delta Sustainable Promotion Association (BDSPA) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Thailand Office, under the support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), organized a study visit to the Thale Noi Wetland, Khuan Khanun District, Phatthalung Province, during 9–13 December 2024, […]
The Nong Han Center of Excellence, in collaboration with government agencies and civil society partners, organized a Workshop on Place-Based Interpretation for Nong Han, Sakon Nakhon Province, held during 6–7 December 2024 at Nong Han, Sakon Nakhon. The event gathered over 40 participants, including representatives from local communities around Nong Han, local leaders, and students […]