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World Pollution Brings Climate Near Tipping Point

Staff Reporter 06.12.2009
World Pollution Brings Climate Near Tipping Point

Lack Of Action Will Cost $US Trillions

Plastic Bag Surcharge to Reduce Use

Woraphan Akaboot 21.11.2009
Plastic bags if not disposed properly are unsightly and endanger wildlife.

Pattaya's beaches and surrounding areas often have a significant problem with discarded plastic bags.

Professor Doctor Sunee Mulikamarl as she addressed some of the environmental issues.

The Tourism Development office along with The Ministry of Tourism and Sports joined with the Institution of Thai Law to study and collect information concerning environmental issues caused by tourism in Pattaya.

Employees from Major Cineplex Group Company Ltd. joyfully clean the Pattaya beach.

Major Cineplex Group Company Limited. and Pattaya’s Bureau of Environment and Health recently organized an event to clean Jomtien Beach. Nearly 200 volunteers participated.

Female Thai Scientist Joins Antarctic Expedition

Assistant Professor Dr Suchana Chavanich from the Department of Marine Science, Faculty of Science, and Chulalongkorn University will be the first Thai female scientist to join a Japanese research team for a climate change study in Antarctica.

Sea turtles help ecosystem

Woraphan Akaboot 06.09.2009
Sea turtles help ecosystem

An environmental preservation project to release sea turtles was recently conducted at Koh Larn’s Samae beach aimed at the balancing and preservation of sea turtles. The honorable Pattaya Deputy Mayor Veerawat Khakhay, Sriracha, attended the event Deputy Major Thanee Rattananon, as well as many students and representatives from relevant organizations.

Litterers in Bangkok to be fined beginning October

An old law will be enforced beginning next month in Bangkok. Bangkok residents are warned that they will be fined for littering in public. This order has just, recently, been issued by current Bangkok Governor Sukhumphan Boribhad as part of a campaign aimed at convincing people to do their part as well as to instill a good sense of environmental awareness.

The Crown Property Bureau officials recently conducted an Environmental Preservation Project by planting 8,000 trees aimed at returning an abundant ecosystem to the environment and community.

8,000 trees were recently planted in order to offer merit to HM the Queen. The tree planting project was conducted by The Crown Property Bureau in association with its three networking organizations: the Siam Commercial Company, Siam Cement Group and Tewet Assurance Company. The 8,000 trees were planted on an approximately 40 rai area. The project was part of HM the Queen’s goal to complete eight million tree plantings aimed at returning an abundant ecosystem to the environment and community.

Pattaya deputy mayor Ronakit Ekasingh (center) leads City Hall officials in marking HM The Queen’s birthday with Dusit Thani Pattaya’s Thanathorn Phongsri (third left) and Prawes Akanimart (fourth left).

Dusit Thani, Pattaya, joined the entire city of Pattaya in marking HM The Queen’s birthday with activities that signified the importance of preserving nature and the environment. Highlights of the projects included the planting of over 19,000 trees as part of a plan known as the Khao Nom Forest Project, located at nearby Koh Larn.



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