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PM emphasizes Govt’s progresses and plans for national water management
Report on the Thai Government's progress and plans for national water management
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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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Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing
llegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing remains one of the greatest threats to marine ecosystems due to its potent ability to undermine national and regional efforts t...
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Thailand’s Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and the SDGs
Speech on Thailand’s Sufficiency Economy Philosophy and Sustainable Development Goals given by Dr. Chirayu Isarankun Na Ayuthaya Global Business Dialogue: Sustainable Developmen...
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Special Economic Zone in Tak’s Mae Sot forces the relocation of 97 households.
A total of 97 families who have occupied lands, which the government intends to allocate to the SEZ, will have to relocate, with the state accusing them of encroachment.
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Special Economic Development Zones are on the wrong lands because those lands are our lives. No invasion.
It’s been 2 years that the policy of special economic development zones has been implemented, but not been in a good shape. Apparently, people in SEZs are suffering and have imp...
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Investment Promotion Act and BOI Announcements
This web page comprises the Investment Promotion Act and BOI Announcements.
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(In)Harmonious voices towards development: The future of SEZ Mukdahan
The National Council for Peace and Order has announced Mukdahan province as a special border economic development zone by exercising Section 44 of the Constitution to acquire pu...
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The approved draft "EEC" Act gears up roadshows to attract foreign investment.
The Eastern Special Development Zone Act is finally approved and regarded as an official launch of EEC Project.
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PM reassures investors on EEC as the eastern aviation hub
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha firmly commits to developing the Eastern Economic Corridor on a long-term and sustainable basis and would warmly welcome participation by the private sector...
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Urban planning and special economic zone
This article emphasises on the importance of the urban planning for infrastructure and public utilities development for people living in the quality environment. Urban planning ...
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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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Partner Countries
The UN-REDD Programme currently supports 64 partner countries across Africa, Asia-Pacific and Latin America and the Caribbean.
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How Forestry Contributes to SDGs
Forests and forestry make an important contribution across nearly every aspect of sustainable development. We’ve compiled a set of examples from evidence on the role of forests
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FLEGT Global
Countries around the world are acting to combat illegal logging and foster good forest governance. In this section of FLEGT.org you will find information about the approaches th...
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Biodiversity: Facts and Figures
Laura Hood summarises the latest data on the world's biodiversity, with facts and figures on its value and efforts to conserve it. This feature contains the latest data on th...
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Who is really bearing the cost of REDD+? The answer may surprise you
Estimates of REDD+ costs have long been criticized for excluding transaction and implementation costs and undervaluing informal market activities such as subsistence farming. ...
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From REDD+ projects to ‘jurisdictional REDD+’: more bad news for the climate and communities
For many people, REDD+ is about projects that save forests. In reality, however, REDD+ has never been about protecting forests and also no longer really is about projects but ab...