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Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Begins Their ‘Love Trees and Reduce Global Warming’ Project

Visith Pinpawong 21.12.2009
Students were eager to learn about the ‘Love Tree and Reduce Global Warming’ project held at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden.

Nong Nooch Tropical Garden Pattaya recently began their new project ‘Love Trees and Reduce Global Warming’ with the purpose of educating the local youth about the importance of the environment. The project included members from the government and private sectors.

Pattaya Beach Area Cleanup Planned

Siripun Sinbuathong 21.11.2009
Ways to beautify Pattaya's Beach areas are being discussed to increase tourism to the area.

A Pattaya Business & Tourism Association meeting was held at the Green Park Hotel Resort in North Pattaya to discuss ways to beautify Pattaya’s beachfront area.

Climate change is predicted to have a devastating impact on the Great Mekong River.

Temperatures are predicted to rise between 2ºC to 4ºC in the Greater Mekong region by the end of the century negatively affecting the area which is one of the most biologically diverse in the world.

The Great Mekong River where new amazing discoveries were found under threat of Global Warming.

A bird eating fanged frog, a gecko that looks like it’s from another planet and a bird which would rather walk than fly, are among the 163 new species discovered in the Greater Mekong region last year that are now at risk of extinction due to climate change, says a new report launched by WWF ahead of UN climate talks in Bangkok.

There’s No Stopping the Rain in Bangkok

Even over four million sandbags that were prepared as temporary embankment walls in preparation for the floods in Bangkok could not stop the effects of 148 millimeters of rain.

The current condition of the last mangrove area of Naklua.

The Naklua Preservation Group, a group of local activists, is at odds with a scenery development project, over the possible destruction of the last mangrove area on Naklua Beach.

TAT Instills Common Sense of Ecological Preservation through “Providing Fishes’ Habitat and Refreshing the Sea”

Hundreds of fancy cartoon fish were recently released into the Samaesarn Sea in Sattahip district.The ceremony was led and chaired by TAT Director, Niti Kongkrut, and his staff. The objective was to decorate and color the Samasarn Sea in order to attract both domestic and international tourists to experience the beautiful underwater world of this location, one of the most stunning beaches and scenic waterways on Thailand’s Eastern coast.

Male sea turtle tracked by satellite

Nirash Tipsri 06.09.2009
The precious moment of "Sombat" giving birth to her offspring during a night of pouring rain at the Nong Nooch Tropical Garden.

A female elephant, Sombat, recently produced her latest offspring during a night of pouring rain at Nong Nooch Tropical Garden. The newborn baby’s dad is a 31-year-old elephant, named Bird.

The official team installing a detective device on the 6th sea-turtle before releasing it to the sea.

The Royal Thai Navy and Sea and Coastal Resource Department have installed a satellite tracking device in a male sea turtle.



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