A Study of Problem and Awareness of Mangrove Areas in Mu Ko Chumphon National Park, Thailand

This study has 2 objectives: 1) to study environmental problems in all dimensions that occur in the area of Mu Ko Chumphon National Park and 2) to study the participation in protection measures, awareness, and conservation of mangrove forest resources of the people in the area of Mu Ko Chumphon Nati...

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Main Authors: Promthep Jidapa, Phumkokrux Nutthakarn, Pattanasak Patiya, Yodying Aphittha
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Published: EDP Sciences 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/12/e3sconf_aere2025_03003.pdf
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author Promthep Jidapa
Phumkokrux Nutthakarn
Pattanasak Patiya
Yodying Aphittha
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description This study has 2 objectives: 1) to study environmental problems in all dimensions that occur in the area of Mu Ko Chumphon National Park and 2) to study the participation in protection measures, awareness, and conservation of mangrove forest resources of the people in the area of Mu Ko Chumphon National Park using field survey methods and interviews with 10 government officials and 30 people in the area. The results of the study found that the problem occurring in the mangrove forest area is encroachment on the mangrove forest area. There are in terms of making shrimp ponds, illegal logging, and including the issue of garbage floating along the mangrove trees. The conservation method is the cooperation of all parties. There are activities to plant mangrove forests every year and collect garbage to reduce any threat to the ecosystem. As a result, at present the mangrove forest area in Chumphon Islands National Park is continuously increasing.
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spelling doaj-art-1a539e09c82545a8aa91912841a559a72025-02-05T10:51:05ZengEDP SciencesE3S Web of Conferences2267-12422025-01-016120300310.1051/e3sconf/202561203003e3sconf_aere2025_03003A Study of Problem and Awareness of Mangrove Areas in Mu Ko Chumphon National Park, ThailandPromthep Jidapa0Phumkokrux Nutthakarn1Pattanasak Patiya2Yodying Aphittha3Department of Geography, Faculty of Education, Ramkhamhaeng UniversityDepartment of Geography, Faculty of Education, Ramkhamhaeng UniversityDepartment of Geography, Faculty of Education, Ramkhamhaeng UniversityDepartment of Geography, Faculty of Education, Ramkhamhaeng UniversityThis study has 2 objectives: 1) to study environmental problems in all dimensions that occur in the area of Mu Ko Chumphon National Park and 2) to study the participation in protection measures, awareness, and conservation of mangrove forest resources of the people in the area of Mu Ko Chumphon National Park using field survey methods and interviews with 10 government officials and 30 people in the area. The results of the study found that the problem occurring in the mangrove forest area is encroachment on the mangrove forest area. There are in terms of making shrimp ponds, illegal logging, and including the issue of garbage floating along the mangrove trees. The conservation method is the cooperation of all parties. There are activities to plant mangrove forests every year and collect garbage to reduce any threat to the ecosystem. As a result, at present the mangrove forest area in Chumphon Islands National Park is continuously increasing.https://www.e3s-conferences.org/articles/e3sconf/pdf/2025/12/e3sconf_aere2025_03003.pdf
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title A Study of Problem and Awareness of Mangrove Areas in Mu Ko Chumphon National Park, Thailand
title_full A Study of Problem and Awareness of Mangrove Areas in Mu Ko Chumphon National Park, Thailand
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title_short A Study of Problem and Awareness of Mangrove Areas in Mu Ko Chumphon National Park, Thailand
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