The Study on Water Management Crisis in Eastern Region of Thailand (Chantaburi and Rayong Provinces) in Period of 2009 - 2010

摘要

The participatory action research on water management crisis in eastern region of Thailand (Chantaburi and Rayong provinces) in period of 2009 – 2010 by “diverting water from Chantaburi to Rayong provinces project” was the Interdisciplinary management among the 4 sectors as 1) Council of Ministers 2) Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment 3) Ministry of agriculture and cooperation 4) Concern peoples from Chantaburi and Rayong provinces. The project had set the objective as following 1). Comparative study on water recourses in Chantaburi and Rayong provinces 2). Participate in the development of “Diverting water from Chantaburi to Rayong provinces project” The methodology of the research done by synthesized the collected data and participate in the said project by the researcher from 2009 until the end of 2010. The result conveyed that 1). Most of the people in Chantaburi province earn their living by agricultural production with opposite to industrial production in Rayong province which the water resources in Rayong province was quite low in natural rainfall but rather high in preserving reservoir but not enough. They need to solved the problem of water shortage crisis by divert water from Chantaburi province with higher in rainfall from 3,435.1 in Chantaburi than 1,366.4 millimeter/year in Rayong province respectively. The water reservoir in Rayong province had high utilization of water for industry section and also sub divert it to Chonburi province. 2). The researcher participate in water management crisis in eastern region of Thailand by Interdisciplinary management with the Thai Government agreed and provide with 3,992.85 million bath for Diverting water from Chantaburi to Rayong Province for resolved the problem. But Chantaburi provincial Administrative Organization and some agriculturist have agreed to against the said project, because of the shortage of water crisis still happened in Chantaburi province also. The concerned persons try to move forward by compromised with making reservoir in Chantaburi at the same time of diverting the water to Rayong province. The beneficial of the project can be divert the water from Chantaburi to Rayong provinces with the satisfaction of the people in Chantaburi province because of they can get the new reservoir in Chantaburi province nearly to be 3-4 reservoir in Chantaburi province for the future .