How Mabchan Community Combats Drought: A Lesson in Sustainable Water Management for Local Communities
Drought is a serious issue for an agricultural country like Thailand, which was hit by the worst dry spell in 20 years at the turn of 2019 and 2020. In this issue of All Around Plastics, we will take you to Baan Mabchan Community in Klaeng District in the province of Rayong, whose successful and…
The Mosquito Trap: An Innovative Solution to Prevent the Spread of Dengue Fever
Dengue fever remains one of the most significant public health issues in many areas of the world, especially tropical countries in Asia and Africa, including Thailand with an average of 100,000 patients and over 100 deaths per year. This is due to the prevalence of tiger mosquitoes, which are fast-propagating carriers…
THE LIFESAVER™: Passing on safety practices to communities
Safety is a basic concern in our daily life. Because it takes only a slip, either resulting from force of habit or negligence, for accidents to happen, The LifesaverTM project has been initiated to raise safety awareness not just at workplace but also in daily life. The initiative has been a roaring success thanks to…
