1 - 10 of 385 results for "national forest"

  1. 1. news | 28 Mar 2013

    RFD urges fast cash for plantations

    FORESTRY

    By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News

    » The Royal Forest Department (RFD) has called on the Office of National Water and Flood Management Policy (ONWFMP) to speed up allocating 667 million baht for the department's forest plantation project this year.

  2. 2. news | 05 May 2013

    Forest Department targets encroachers

    By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News

    » The Royal Forest Department will next month launch a massive crackdown on landlords with large-scale properties that encroach on protected forest areas.

  3. 3. news | 11 Apr 2013

    Senators back plan to merge forest, parks departments

    NATURAL RESOURCES

    By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News

    » The Royal Forest Department and the Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation are expected to merge within a year, after senators on Tuesday passed a motion to support the move.

  4. 4. news | 31 Mar 2013

    When a ranger falls in the forest

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » On the evening of March 14 in the deep forest of Pang Sida National Park, a ranger was shot dead in an encounter with a group transporting illegally logged Siamese rosewood. At the same time in Bangkok 300km away, inter...

  5. 5. learning | 03 Jun 2010

    Bayer and friends teach conservation

    Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » On a Saturday afternoon, a line of green-clad student naturalists walked under a scorching sun between a sugar cane field and a forest. They were headed to Khao Pasang community forest, which serves as a buffer between t...

  6. 6. learning | 01 Jun 2010

    Bayer and friends teach conservation

    By Purich Trivitayakhun, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » On a Saturday afternoon, a line of green-clad student naturalists walked under a scorching sun between a sugar cane field and a forest. They were headed to Khao Pasang community forest, which serves as a buffer between t...

  7. 7. learning | 16 Jul 2012

    Shootout in Chiang Rai forest

    About crime & drug smuggling

    By Jon Fernquest

    » Drug smugglers killed in gunfight as they pass through forest from Burma to Thailand near Maesai.

  8. 8. news | 02 Apr 2013

    RFD sets encroachment goal

    FORESTRY

    By Apinya Wipatayotin, Newspaper section: News

    » The Royal Forest Department has announced a zero-encroachment target in forest reserves nationwide.

  9. 9. opinion | 17 May 2013

    Pmove offers us solutions

    EDITORIAL

    Newspaper section: News

    » When Yingluck Shinawatra made her policy announcements as the government took office two years ago, she made several promises to the landless movement. They included the setting up of a land bank to help the landless, is...

  10. 10. news | 02 May 2013

    Mekong forest facing sharp decline: WWF

    By AFP

    » Demand for farmland may strip the Greater Mekong region of a third of its remaining forest cover over the next two decades without swift government action, a leading conservation group warned Thursday.

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