1 - 7 of 7 results by "Piyaporn Wongruang"

  1. 1. news | 16 Jun 2013

    Killed for luck _ the sick new twist in big game poaching

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » Chaiwat Limlikhit-aksorn, head of Kaeng Krachan National Park, thought he'd heard it all, until a convicted poacher told him the going rate for an elephant's penis.

  2. 2. opinion | 09 Jun 2013

    Compromised solution won't win the day against forest encroachers

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: News

    » This month marks the two-year anniversary of the start of an unprecedented crackdown on forest encroachment by large resort developments in Thap Lan National Park. But after a series of spectacular raids led by park chie...

  3. 3. news | 02 Jun 2013

    Clock ticks for parks to keep promises

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » Officials in charge of overseeing the Dong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex are scrambling to come up with a plan to stave off a potential downgrade by Unesco's World Heritage Committee this month.

  4. 4. news | 26 May 2013

    Klity creek on edge over new mine study

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: News

    » A feasibility study into old mines in Kanchanaburi has raised fears among villagers, still struggling with the Klity Creek disaster, that they will be reopened and degrade the environment even further.

  5. 5. opinion | 15 May 2013

    Pmove must fight much harder to win the good fight

    SOCIETY

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: News

    » Their plight represents what the poor suffer after decades of unfair development. Their protests used to grab headlines and shake the stability of governments. No longer.

  6. 6. news | 05 May 2013

    Elephant slaughter: The gangs get bold

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: Spectrum

    » In early March, Kaeng Krachan National Park chief Chaiwat Limlikhit-aksorn was outraged to learn of another elephant killing in the area he oversees. A female elephant about 15 years old was discovered close to Krarang 3...

  7. 7. learning | 30 Jun 2010

    Climate change negotiator

    By Piyaporn Wongruang, Newspaper section: Outlook

    » After long hours in a closed meeting room at climate change negotiations in Bonn earlier this month, Dr Surachai Sathikunarat, a young Thai climate change negotiator, should have had peaceful coffee breaks.

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