Author: Kittipong Bunlear

The target group consisted of 35 people, including:1. Students: 5 people2. Staff: 30 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 4 hoursWalailak University, led by Asst. Prof. Dr. Chuthamat Rattikansukha and Asst.Prof. Jenjira Kaewrat, accompanied by the CAS team, and the Phatthalung Provincial Office of Natural Resources and Environment collaboratively organized the 5th meeting on the provincial climate change action plan development at the Phatthalung Provincial Office of Natural Resources and Environment. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Phusit Chanphet, Director of the Phatthalung Fisheries Provincial Office.In the meeting, WU presented the measures and action plan for climate adaptation and the next operational plan for the development of the provincial action plan on climate change. This meeting was part of the project “The Capacity Development of the Provincial Office of Natural…

The target group consisted of 150 people, including:1. Students: 100 people2. Staff: 50 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 5 hoursBeach cleanups are crucial activities for maintaining the cleanliness and sustainability of coastal environments. On June 25th, 2024, Walailak University (WU) organized a beach cleanup event to address the issue of litter and waste accumulation along Bo Non Beach, Thasala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST), Thailand. The activity was led by the Center for Academic Services (CAS) and the WU Marine Conservation Club, School of Science, WU in collaboration with the Marine and Coastal Resources Office 5, Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR), Thasala Tambon Administrative Organization, local school teachers and students, Thasala Trash Hero Group, Thasala Baan Rao Group, WU Tha Sung Beach Development Club, beach lovers, local leaders,…

The target group consisted of 120 people, including:1. Students: 80 people2. Staff: 40 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 8 hoursTHA SALA, NAKHON SI THAMMARAT, 2 August 2024 – Walailak University, under the leadership of Asst. Prof. Dr. Amonsak Sawusdee, Director of the Center for Academic Services (CAS), collaborated with the Tha Sala Ban Rao Group, Trash Hero Group, and the Ban Nai Thung Fisherfolk Association to host a marine educational event for students from Sitapatr School. This event aimed to raise awareness about the protection of local marine environments and resources while providing students with hands-on learning experiences related to the lives of local fishermen, marine species, and traditional fishing practices.The event featured various activities, including fish extraction from nets, a waste management program, waste collection, discussions on the negative…

The target group consisted of 35 people, including:1. Students: 10 people2. Staff: 25 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 4 hoursOn August 23, 2024, Walailak University, led by Asst.Prof.Dr. Chuthamat Rattikansukha from School of Languages and General Education, Asst.Prof.Dr. Kamon Thinsurat from the School of Engineering and Technology, and ACTING.SUB-LT. Worawit Pradittakarn (Lecturer) from the School of Education and Liberal Arts in collaboration with the students from the School of Engineering and Technology and the staff from the Center for Academic Services, conducted a training session on environmental management from the source through waste disposal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that contribute to climate change at Ban Laem community in Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat.Key Activities:1. Biological Fermentation Training:Community members learned how to produce bio-fermented liquid from discarded fishery by…

The target group consisted of 80 people, including:1. Students: 50 people2. Staff: 30 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 8 hoursWalailak University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum, Ms. Niramon Rawangngam (Lecturer) from the School of Management, and ACTING.SUB-LT. Worawit Pradittakarn (Lecturer) from the School of Education and Liberal Arts, along with students from the School of Management, the School of Nursing, and the Center for Academic Services, conducted a mangrove reforestation activity to enhance carbon sequestration at Ban Laem Homestay Tourism Community Enterprise, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat. This initiative was carried out under the Setting and Infrastructure (SI) Project, which connects UI GreenMetric and Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13: Climate Action.During this activity, faculty members and students planted Rhizophora mangrove trees to expand green areas and enhance…

The target group consisted of 25 people, including:1. Students: 10 people2. Staff: 15 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 5 hoursOn August 14, 2024, Walailak University, led by Asst.Prof.Dr. Chuthamat Rattikansukha, Assoc.Prof.Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum, Asst.Prof.Dr. Kamon Thinsurat, and ACTING.SUB-LT. Worawit Pradittakarn (Lecturer), along with students from the School of Engineering and Technology, in collaboration with the Center for Academic Services, provided local education program on climate change risks to raise awareness of environmental management, greenhouse gas reduction, and climate change adaptation in Ban Laem Community, Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.This initiative is part of the UI GreenMetric 2024 movement, aligning with SDG 13 (Climate Action) through six key projects: Education and Research (ED), Setting and Infrastructure (SI), Energy and Climate Change (EC), Waste (WS), Transportation Management (TR) and Water…

The target group consisted of 20 people, including:1. Students: 5 people2. Staff: 15 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 4 hoursOn September 5, 2024, the Center for Academic Services, in collaboration with the School of Management, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum and Ms. Niramon Rawangngam (Lecturer), conducted a community mapping activity at Ban Laem Homestay in Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. This activity was part of the Transportation (TR) Project, which aims to connect UI GreenMetric and Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 13 through community participation.The initiative involved collaboration between university staff and local residents in surveying key walking routes and identifying important landmarks within the community. Geographic coordinates were also recorded to compile data for creating a community walking map. This map will serve as a resource…

The target group consisted of 30 people, including:1. Students: 10 people2. Staff: 20 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 5 hoursOn September 5, 2024, the Center for Academic Services, in collaboration with the School of Management, Walailak University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum, visited the Na Thap Village Water Supply Community Enterprise in Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. The purpose of this visit was to discuss and provide knowledge on community water supply management.The initiative aimed to educate and offer guidance on effective water management practices, including improving water quality to meet safe usage standards. Additionally, discussions were held to exchange ideas on developing a sustainable water management system that would benefit the community in the long term.This activity is part of an ongoing effort to enhance…

The target group consisted of 25 people, including:1. Students: 10 people2. Staff: 15 peopleTotal hours of the activity: 4 hoursOn September 5, 2024, the Center for Academic Services, in collaboration with the School of Management, Walailak University, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Laksanara Khwanchum, conducted an on-site inspection and analysis of tap water quality at the Na Thap Village Water Supply Community Enterprise in Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province.The objective of this initiative was to assess the quality of tap water and explore ways to improve it to meet higher standards. Water samples were collected from various sources within the community enterprise, and chemical and physical parameters of the water were analyzed. The data obtained from this analysis will be utilized to enhance the community’s water management system,…