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Reflections on Thai Civil Society
In this series of papers, KEPA publishes reflections on the state of civil society in the countries in which it operates (Cambodia, Laos, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Tanzania, Thaila...
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Monitoring and Review of the Sustainable Development Goals & Development Justice - Thailand 2017
Over the past five decades, Thailand has made remarkable progress in economic development, elevating Thailand from a low-income country to a middle-income country. However, this...
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Challenges on Local Community Economy in Special Economic Zones
This document briefly presents work plans of 10 areas of Special Economic Zones (SEZ), addressing key challenges and impacts from the past development. It suggests solutions add...
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Summary of Thailand’s Voluntary National Reviews on the Implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 2017
In 2015, at the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, 193 World Leaders, including Thailand’s, have adopted the ‘2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development’ and the ...
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Sustainable Development for Thailand in the Global Context
Dr. Bantoon Setsirote, Director of the Good Governance for Social Development and the Environment Institute (GSEI), gave the following address at a training session to develop l...
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Policy Mechanism for Developing Special Border Economic Zones in Thailand
Emergence of special border economic zones is a growing phenomenon in Thailand due to advantage of the evolving and facilitating policy instruments, and trade agreements with th...
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Asia Regional Technical Workshop on Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation in Water Resource Sector
Country Case Study: Thailand Presentation at UNOSD by Ms. Duangjai Srithawatchai, Department of Water Resources, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment
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Government's Water Management Plan and Measures to Help Drought-Stricken Farmers
News update by the Thai Government's Public Relations Department
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Thailand 4.0, What Do You Need To Know?
The Thai government is working hard to promote "Thailand 4.0", a new economic model aimed at pushing Thailand up in the high-income range. Thailand 4.0 endeavors to transform th...
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A Practical Approach toward Sustainable Development: Thailand's Sufficiency Economy Philosophy
This publication represents Thailand’s continued commitment to advancing development cooperation through the sharing of expertise and best practices. Through these pages, the re...
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National Voluntary Presentation (NVP) For the Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) at ECOSOC 2014 on the theme “Addressing ongoing and emerging challenges for meeting the Millennium Development Goals in 2015 and for sustaining development gains in the future”
The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are the targets set by the United Nations in 2000 to improve the living quality of people by addressing hunger, poverty and inequality, i...
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Cross-Border Trades and Commerce between Thailand and Neighboring Countries: Policy Implications for Establishing Special Border Economic Zones
Thai border cities currently play major roles as distribution centers; while industrial development along Thai border regions has not progressed enough to capture the full poten...
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Climate and Health Country Profile - 2015: Thailand
Thailand is a country of 67 million peoplea which, despite challenges, has had sustained economic growth since the late 1980’s.b After many years of progress Thailand has attai...
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Chapter 12: Thailand’s Sufficiency Economy and Sustainable Consumption and Production
The philosophy of sufficiency economy is very much in line with what was coined “sustainable consumption and production” (SCP) by the Oslo Symposium in 1994. Sufficiency is defi...
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A Guide to Thai Green Label Scheme
A Guide to the Thai Green Label Scheme
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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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The judicial system in Thailand: An outlook for a new century
A report about Thailand’s judicial system, with chapters written by seven judges from various courts of justice in Thailand. The report covers (i) historical background of the j...
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Emerging market for sustainable food in Bangkok
This paper analyses the process of change towards sustainable food consumption in Bangkok. The authors investigate how consumers and the system of provision interact in retail o...
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National report of Thailand. Review of administrative decisions of government by the Administrative Court of Thailand, report to the 10th Congress of IASAJ
This report provides an overview of the scope of the jurisdictional competence of the Administrative Court of Thailand with the emphasis on its power to review the administrativ...