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Research resources
across 6 topics

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Wild elephants

2 resources

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Human-elephant conflict in western Thailand: Socio-economic drivers and potential mitigation strategies

van de Water & Matteson · 2018

Research examining the socioeconomic factors behind human-elephant conflict in western Thailand and potential approaches to mitigation.

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02

Wild Asian elephant Elephas maximus population in Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand

Rattanawat Chaiyarat, Namphung Youngpoy & Prawut Prempree · 2012

A study of the wild Asian elephant population in Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary. The supplied reference reports population estimates increasing from 20 and 35 in 1987 and 1990 to 180 in 2012.

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02 / RESEARCH TOPIC

Forestry and forest management

7 resources

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Value of Biodiversity on Ecotourism: A Case Study on Ban Thung Soong Community Forest in Krabi

Kasetsart University researchers

A case study exploring the relationship between biodiversity and ecotourism in a community forest in Krabi.

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02

International Model Forest Network — Model Forest Toolkit

A practical resource introducing the Model Forest approach and its tools for collaborative landscape management.

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04

Model Forest Toolkit

2019

A collection of resources for developing and managing Model Forest initiatives.

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05

Asia Strategic Plan

2020–2024

Strategic priorities for the Model Forest Network in the Asia region.

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06

The Lampang Model Forest

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

A resource documenting the Lampang Model Forest experience in Thailand.

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Sustainable Community Forest Management in Local Development: Community Practice, People Participation and the Success of Forest Conservation

Pornthep Sritanatorn · 2009

Research examining community participation and local practices in sustainable forest management.

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Eco-tourism and community development

2 resources

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Sustainable Management of Community-Based Tourism in Thailand

Nopparat Satarat · 2010

Research on sustainable management approaches for community-based tourism in Thailand.

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02

Community Based Tourism and Protected Areas: Overview of its Challenging Issues

Dachanee Emphandhu & Supawinee Songpornwanich

An overview of the challenges involved in connecting community-based tourism with protected areas.

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Livelihoods and local knowledge

1 resource

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Livelihood Transition and Adaptive Bamboo Forest Management: A Case Study in Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary, Thailand

Nittaya Mianmit, Rachanee Pothitan & Shinya Takeda · 2018

Research exploring adaptive bamboo forest management and its relationship with livelihood transition and income security in communities around Salakpra Wildlife Sanctuary.

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05 / RESEARCH TOPIC

Regional history and geography

1 resource

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The Asian Elephant: An Action Plan for its Conservation

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) · 1998

A historical conservation reference. The Thailand section covers pages 67–80.

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Biodiversity and conservation management

1 resource

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The Holy Grail of biodiversity conservation management: Monitoring impact in projects and project portfolios

Stephenson · 2019

Research discussing approaches to monitoring conservation impact across projects and project portfolios.

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