Project Information: Small &Large Projects
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A1) Project title:
Raising and Conserving Habitat for Clam
Location:
Chumporn (Sawi)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Location of project is the area in Baan (village) Siab Yuan, Tambol Darnsawi, Sawi District, Chumphorn Province, which is incorporated in three small gulfs comprising mangrove and an area for community aqua culture. The project aims to ensure mangrove in project location being rehabilitated under strict regulations for sustainable use with secured supplementary income and harmonious living for communities.
Budget (in USD):
9,163.80
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Sea and Coastal Resources Protection Volunteer Group of Baan Siab Yuan (Siab Yuan Village) Mr.Sanya Parnsakul, Multi-purpose Building of Baan Siabyuan, Moo.5,Tambol Darnsawi,Sawi District,Chumphorn Province 86130 Tel. 081 6778958 E-mail: wannipa_1974@yahoo.com 2, 6
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THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A2) Project title:
Conservation of wetlands along the Andaman Coast
Location:
Ranong (Kapoe)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Budget (in USD):
The location is situated next to mangrove of Kapoe Gulf which was proclaimed as a wetland with international importance and richness in biological diversity. The project aims to ensure sustainable use of mangrove with supplementary income for communities, especially from Nipa or Atap Palm, and maintain biological diversity in project location. 9,736.54
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Mangrove Rehabilitation Network of Tambol Kapoe
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr.Wiroj Detsongphraek 6/3 Moo.8 Tambol Kapoe,Kapoe District,Ranong Province 85120 Tel. 081 0891822 3, 6, 12
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A3) Project title: Participatory Rehabilitation and Conservation for Aquatic Animals Habitat of Tambol Mae Nang Khao Location: Phang Nga (Kuraburi) Project description: (max 120 words)
Budget (in USD):
Located in a mountainous area with one being called “Mae Nang Khao Mountain”, with surrounding lowland of cultivated area and mangrove towards the Andaman Sea. The project aims to contribute to returning to nature its ecosystems through participatory approaches where communities play an active role in protecting , rehabilitating and planning a sustainable use of coastal resources , ensuring a balance between functioning ecosystem and community utility rate. 9,979.95
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Mangrove Conservation Group of Tambol Mae Nang Khao
Programme of Work Relevance:
2, 8, 12
Mr. Suchart Mittulakharn 42 Moo.6 Office of Kamnan Tambol Mae Nang Khao, Kuraburi District, Phangnga Province 82150 Tel.087 2672710, 087 8362738 Email: nadia.ooy@hotmail.com
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A4) Project title:
Conservation of Mangrove for Local Food
Location:
Phang Nga (Taguatung)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Budget (in USD):
The location of the project is Baan (village) Laemhin, Baan Ao Makharm and Baan Khlongkhian in Takauthung District, Phang-nga Province, which are situated in mangrove area in the vicinity of Ao Phang-nga National Park. The project has a main goal to rehabilitate and conserve mangrove and coastal resources consistent with national strategy on management and reversal of coastal erosion which would lead to virtual local actions ensuring rehabilitation results, revival of local knowledge and creating local sources of food for women’s group and younger generation. 9,833.91
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Ao Phang-nga Coastal Fishing Community Food Security Project
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr. Decha Chansongsaeng 39 Moo. 3 Tambol Par Khlork, Thalarng District, Phuket Province 83110 Tel. 087 8956505 Fax. 076 273611 E-mail: itfreefish@gmail.com 2, 6, 8
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A5) Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Collective Rehabilitation and Conservation of Mangrove in Ao (gulf) Baan Don Suratthani (Punpin)
Budget (in USD):
An integrated marine and coastal ecosystems of the Gulf of Thailand/South China Sea in Ao (Gulf) Baan Don of Surathani Province with 120 km.long, the area once was rated as one of the richest spot in the Gulf of Thailand with various types of habitats such as mangrove, sea grass, and coral reefs. The project aims to contribute to rehabilitating and protecting local coastal resources with at least 20 % increase in mangrove , in integrated manner and at village, Tambol, District and provincial level. 9,722.22
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Ao Baan Don Conservation Network
Programme of Work Relevance:
Ms. Phuangrat Khongpasert 180/3 Moo. 1 Thanon Pathumphorn,Tambol Makhamtia, Muang District, Surathani Province 84000 Tel: 081-6061745 E-mail: lek_nipas @hotmail.com 6,8, 12,13
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A6) Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Building Community Network for Management of Mangrove and Coastal Resources Phuket and Phang Nga
Budget (in USD):
Location of project is 19 communities in Phuket and Phang-nga Province situated mostly in middle portion of Phang-nga Bay who earn living through para rubber plantation, small-scale fishery, and general services in tourist industry. The project has a main goal to rehabilitate and conserve mangrove and coastal resources consistent with national strategy on management and reversal of coastal erosion which would lead to virtual local actions ensuring rehabilitation results, revival of local knowledge and creating local sources of food for women’s group and younger generation 9,347.08
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Ao Phang-nga Coastal Fishing Community Food Security Project
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr.Phichet Parndarm 39 Moo.3 Tambol Par Khlork, Thalarng District, Phuket Province 83110 Tel: 089 8731051 Fax. 076 273611 E-mail: itfreefish @gmail.com 2, 6, 12
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A7) Project title:
Building Mangrove for Sea Otter
Location:
Phuket (Thalang)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Budget (in USD):
Location of project is Baan (village) Phakcheed ,Baan Yarmu and Baan Bangla of Tambol Par Klork,Talarng District, Phuket Province situated in the vicinity of Khlong Tha Rua Mangrove Forest Reserve The project contributes to conserving and rehabilitating the remaining 192 ha-mangrove in Khlong Tha Rua Mangrove Forest Reserve, including coastal area of the three targeted villages, by promoting sectoral participation , with CBOs in the location as the focal point in management. 9,404.35
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Phuket Women Capacity Development Project
Programme of Work Relevance:
Ms. Rattanaphron Jaengjaidee 258/34 Moo Baan Charoensuk, Tambol Srisunthorn, Thalarng District, Phuket Province 83110 Tel: 081 9705216 Fax. 076 273611 E-mail: jaengjaidee @hotmail.com 6, 12
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (A8) Project title:
Planting Pandanus for protection of Mangrove
Location:
Krabi (Koh Lanta)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Budget (in USD):
Location of project is Baan (village) Khlong Yang, Kor Lanta District, Krabi Province with flat land suitable for para-rubber and oil palm plantation, the location is an integrated ecosystems of rain forest and mangrove In addition to launching activities on rehabilitating marine and coastal resource, the project will promote Reef-to-Ridge approach to land and resources management 9,696.45
Duration:
18 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Coordinating Centre of Conservation Network for Mangrove Protection
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr. Nopphadol Wangsalay, Mr.Phisit Thnongkhong C/O Baan Khoke Yoong School, Moo.3,Tambol Khlongyang, Koh Lanta District, Krabi Province 81120 F Tel.084838 5810, 089 511 6851 Fax. 075 641122 E-mail: station_24 @dmcr.go.th, t_pisitt@hotmail.com 2, 6
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (B1) Project title: Location:
Strengthening the conservation for Mangrove, Marine and Coastal Resources of Ao (Gulf) Thong Toam Yai Chumporn (Sawi)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Fishing village of Baan Thong Tom Yai of Tambol Darnsawi, Sawi District whose mangrove area has gradually been encroached outward to the Thong Tom Bay. Communities in Baan (village) Thong Tom Yai were grouped to launch activities to conserve marine and coastal resources.
Budget (in USD):
9,979.45
Duration:
12 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Darnsawi Tambol Administrative Organization, Chumphorn Province
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr. Watcharin Sawaengkarn 188/129 Saladaeng Rd., Tambol Thatapao, Muang District, Chumphorn province 86000 Tel. 077 538 143, 089 8730279, Fax. 077 538 004 E-mail: webmaster @dansawi.com 2,8,12
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (B2) Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Building Community Capacity for Coastal Resources Management of Tambol Talingchan Krabi (Klong Nua)
Budget (in USD):
A flat land with approximate area of 10 sq.km, connecting a wetland and mangrove in the Andaman ecosystems in Tambol Talingchan, Nua Klong District, Krabi Province. The entire area of the Tambol is about 24 sq.km. situated in a Ramsar Site with 6 villages under its administration. The project aims to encourage participatory process in rehabilitate, conserve and manage coastal resources which would result in increased capacity of communities, secured livelihood and sustainable coastal resources management. 8,805.40
Duration:
12 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Darnsawi Tambol Administrative Organization, Chumphorn Province Coffee Corner Group of Baan Talingchan Mr. Boonnam Borna 33 Moo. 2 Tambol Talingchan, Nua Khlong District, Krabi Province 81130 Tel. 083 5078160 E-mail: boonnumis@ hotmail.com 2,6,12
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THAILAND – Small Grant Project (B3) Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Rehabilitaiton of Mangrove and Beach Forest of Tambol Klong Prasong Krabi (Maung)
Budget (in USD):
Four villages under Tambol Klong Prasong with an area of about 26 sq.km, included in Krabi Estuary (Ramsar Site), Muang District, Krabi Province. The project aims to maintain coastal biological diversity, build knowledge and conservation awareness which would result in sustainable use of coastal resource in Krabi Estuary, contributing to stabilizing global warming and preventing coastal erosion 10,155.56
Duration:
12 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Environmental Conservation Group of Baan Koh Klang
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr. Nont Meelarm 118 Moo 1, Tambol Klong Prasong, Muang District, Krabi Province 81000 Tel. 087 2652631, 075 621537 Email: nonmelam @gmail.com 1,2,6
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (B4) Project title: Location:
Raising Awareness and Promoting Local Knowledge in Coastal Resource Management with People's Participation Phang Nga
Project description: (max 120 words)
Five coastal villages around lower part of Phangnga Bay in Muang District, Phangnga provice with specific ecosystems interconnected by four creeks. The location was regarded as one of the richest spot in the countries, with seagrass and coral reef. There are several endangered species depending upon these habitats. The project aims to promote learning process by compiling and upgrading local knowledge base on conservation and sustainable use of marine and coastal resources to be referred to in development planning and evaluation.
Budget (in USD):
11,065.45
Duration:
14 months
Implementing Agency(ies):
Andaman Project for Participatory Restoration of Natural Resources (ARR)
Contact Person:
Mr. Tanu Nabnian 32/3 Behind City Hall, Soi Tampungchang, Tambon Taichang, Muang, Phang-nga 82000 Tel./Fax: 076 440707, 081 5375467, 081 8915578 E-mail: arr_2550@hotmail.com 2,6,12
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THAILAND – Small Grant Project (B5) Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Strengthening Capacity of Community Network for Phuket Coastal Resource Management Phuket (Maung)
Budget (in USD):
Fishing communities in 4 villages along the eastern coast of Phuket Province with majority terrain comprising beaches containing mangrove, sea grass , coral reef as well as rare species such as sea turtle and dugong. The project aims to build capacity and awareness of community groups and organizations so that they are able to effectively participate in formulating and implementing public policy resulting in sustainable use and conservation of marine and coastal resources. 11,006.75
Duration:
12 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Phuket Fisher-Folk Network
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr. Pittha Yadam 24/28 Moo 1, Tambon Vichit, Muang, Phuket Tel./Fax: 076 393458, 089 8696189 E-mail: peet_ya@hotmail.com 2,6,12
THAILAND – Small Grant Project (B6) Project title:
Mangrove for the Future
Location:
Phuket (Maung)
Project description: (max 120 words)
Budget (in USD):
Two selected communities in Muang and Thanlang District in Phuket Province whose residences are situated in the vicinity of mangrove of both degraded and good condition. The project aims to conserve natural resources and environment and welfare issue for network members and cultural groups in the locality. 10,859.99
Duration:
14 months
Implementing Agency(ies):
Phuket Livable Community and City Action Project, Chumchonthai Foundation
Contact Person:
Mr. Chokedee Somprom 35/50 Moo 3 Rassada Rd. Rassada sub-district, Muang district, Phuket province 83000 Tel./Fax: 076 210564, 0815388028 Email: chokesp@hotmail.com 3,7,11
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THAILAND – Small Grant Project (7) Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Strengthening Local Livelihood and Ecological Tourism for Sustainable Environment and Coastal Resources Phuket (Maung)
Budget (in USD):
25 community members earning living through small scale fishery as a primary, while ecotourism would be a source of supplementary income. The project aims to strengthen local livelihood and ecological tourism for sustainable environment and coastal resources 11,065.45
Duration:
12 months
Implementing Agency(ies): Contact Person:
Green Fins Association (GFAS)
Programme of Work Relevance:
Kosavisutte 34/52 Moo 8 Soi Boonbandarn, Sakdidert Rd.,Tambon Vichit, Muang, Phuket 83000 Tel:076 391128, 081 691 7309 Fax: 076 391127 Email: footprint_arkitec@yahoo.com 1,8,15
THAILAND – Large Project 1 Project title:
Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Reversing Environmental Damage through Community Focused Sustainable Livelihoods in Ban Don Bay, Surat Thani province, Southern Thailand Suratthani
Budget (in USD):
Through a multi-stakeholder approach, this project aims to establishment of a sustainable development model to restore and sustainable management of mangrove forests, affording conservation of coastal marine natural resources and supporting the livelihoods of local populations through using innovative pro-poor financial mechanisms (Bio-Right). The activities carried out by this project includes restoring degraded and destroyed coastal natural resources areas through promoting natural regeneration and manual planting, capacity building, community empowerment. 300,000
Duration:
24 months
Implementing Agency(ies):
Wetlands International-Thailand Office (WI-TO) in collaboration with Department of Marine and Coastal Resources, Surat Thani provincial Fisheries office, the Office of Mangrove Resource Development Station 12 and 14 and the Ban Don Bay Conservation Network (BBCN)
Contact Person:
Mr. Asae Sayaka Wetlands International-Thailand Office E 205, Faculty of Environmental Management, Prince of Songkla University Hat Yai campus, Hat Yai district, Songkhla Province 90112 Thailand Tel: +66-74-429307 Fax: +66-74-409307 Email: asae-s@psu.ac.th 1,2,6,7,8,9,10,14,15
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THAILAND – Large Project 2 *** not start yet**** Project title:
Budget (in USD):
Evaluating and improving the management effectiveness of Thailand's Marine and Coastal Protected Areas *Andaman site - Satun, Phang Nga, Phuket, Trang, Ranong, Krabi *Gulf of Thailand - Rayong, Trat, Suratthani , Chumporn, Prachubkirichan (in total 21 gazetted MCPAs ) In recognition of the need to improve management effectiveness in Thailand’s MCPAs, the DNP is seeking to adopt a management effectiveness evaluation (MEE) system and to evaluate, in a comprehensive, systematic and participatory way, the effectiveness of the country’s MCPA system. This project will apply IUCN-WCPA's internationally recognized MEE Framework in Thailand for the first time and to evaulate management effectiveness in 21 of Thailand's MCPAs. The concrete recommendations to address management concerns will be maded and at the last stage of the project will demonstrate best practice management improvement activiites at 3 showcase sites. 280,000
Duration:
24 months
Implementing Agency(ies):
Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) in collaboration with IUCN’s World Commission on Protected Areas (IUCN-WCPA) , WWF and DNP through SAMPAN project Dr Songtam Suksawang, Director, National Park Research Division, DNP Telephone: +66 (2) 561 0777 Facsimile: +66 (2) 579 6666 Email: s_songtam@dnp.go.th
Location:
Project description: (max 120 words)
Contact Person:
Programme of Work Relevance:
Mr Peter Shadie, RPAP Regional Head, IUCN Telephone: +66 (2) 662 4029 Facsimile: +66 (2) 662 4387 Email: shadie@iucnt.org 6,7,8,11,13,14
THAILAND – Large Project 3 Project title: Location: Project description: (max 120 words)
Ecosystem-Based Integrated Coastal Resource Management Through Multi-Stakeholder Particiopation in Southern Thailand Nakorn Srithammarat and Trang
Budget (in USD):
By introducing the concept of ecosystem based integrated coastal resource management. This project im to address the issue of coastal resources depleting and threatening of coastal communities from disaster and climate change through promoting of meaningful multistakeholders participation, knowledge management, capacity building among related actors and agencies including to bride the gap between local and state policy makers and costal communities in their ecosystem management concerning natural resource regulation and disaster preparedness. 300,000
Duration:
24 months
Implementing Agency(ies):
Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF) in collaboration with Department of Marine Coastal Resource (DMCR) Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training (START) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Ms. Ravadee Prasertcharoensuk Director, Sustainable Development Foundation Sustainable Development Foundation (SDF) 86 Ladpraw 110 (Yaek 2) Ladpraw Road, Wangtongland, Bangkok 10310 Tel: +66 2935 3560 -62 Fax: +66 2935 2721 Email: ravadee@sdfthai.org 1,2,3,4,6,8,9,11,14
Contact Person:
Programme of Work Relevance:
NB: For the PoW relevance please use No followed by short version as listed below. Knowledge 1. Knowledge for Management 2. Strategies for Management 3. Reef to Ridge 4. Economic Valuation 5. Post-Tsunami Lessons Empowerment 6. Civil Society Engagement 7. Capacity Building 8. Sustainable Livelihoods 9. Community Resilience 10. Financing Coastal Conservation Governance 11. Coastal Governance 12. Integrated Coastal Planning 13. Marine Protected Areas 14. Management Assessment and Monitoring 15. Sustainable Business Practices Cross-cutting issues Climate Change Gender Communications and Knowledge