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Table 6.7. Summary of landslide disaster in Muang district areas Source: DDPM provincial office
Detail Chiang
Rai Year
2008 Number
of Disaster Event 1
Affected Area Tambon
Wat Prakhew
Affected People
16 Affected
Household 4
Losses THB
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Table 6.8. Summary of drought disaster in Muang district areas Source: DDPM provincial office
Detail Phuket
Year 2008
2005 2007
Number of Disaster
1 1
1 Affected
Area Tambon Ka
ron Ta
Kam, Pa Tong, Ko Hong,
Kuan Lung, Chalung,
Ku Tao, Tung Yai,
Nomnoi, Tung Tamsao
Kuan Lung, Chalung, Tung
Tamsao
Affected People
NA 122,484
3494 Affected
Household NA
38,683 1456
Losses THB
NA 2,776,000
NA Hat
Yai
6.3 Actions taken to reduce impacts of climate hazard extreme events
Aftermath of disaster events the municipalities have taken many positive measures to undertake actions o reduce future risk. Most of such initiatives are Projects funded by jointly
by Municipality Governments and Royal Thai Government. Such actions include:
•
Major infrastructure Development projects dams, embankments, Storm water discharging canal network improvements etc
•
Maintenance schemes regular maintenance of drainage, cleaning of canals,
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Reconstruction and Rehabilitation projects Reconstruction of damaged roads, embankments etc
•
Introduction of new planning regulations
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Capacity building programs,DDPM in association with Cities conduct capacity building programs for city officials, community leaders NGOs etc
•
SimulationsDDPM conduct simulation exercises such as Tsunami drills, fire drills, accident risk management simulations etc
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Public awareness programs. All such programs can be considered as the capacity of the cities to undertake future projects
on Climate resilience. It is also important to note the high political will of the decision making bodies and city councils etc.
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Table 6.9. Existing and previous major projects relevant to climate change and disaster risk reduction in Udon Thani Source: Udon Thani Municipality
Project Program
Year Implementing
Agency Budget
million THB
Funding Source
Construction of the canal,
gate, pump station,
underground pipe line
2006 Municipality
Khon Khen
University 163
Municipality central
government Wetland
waste water treatment
palnt Klong Suay Nam
Sai Project 2008
Municipality Khon
Khen University
NA Municipality
Construction of additional
underground canal and pipe
line to Nong Prachak lake
2009 Municipality
NA Municipality
Table 6.10. Existing and previous major projects relevant to climate change and disaster risk reduction in Chiang Rai Source: Chiang Rai Municipality
Project Program
Year Implementing
Agency Budget
million THB
Funding Source
Construction of Sluice gate
diverting canal of Mae Kon
river 2006
Municipality NA
Municipality Construction
of canal, pipe line flood pumping system
2007 Municipality
NA Municipality
Waste classification plant
2009 Pullution
Control Department
321 Pullution
Control Department
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Table 6.11. Existing and previous major projects relevant to climate change and disaster risk reduction in Hat Yai Source: Hat Yai Municipality
Project Program
Year Implementing
Agency Budget
million THB
Funding Source
Klong Rian Reservior
2004 Municipality
100.80 Municipality
Klong Plee Reservior
Municipality 81.15
Municipality Embankment
of U Tha Phao canal Municipality
363.06 Municipality
Culvert construction
Municipality 1.30
Municipality Drainage
pipe construction Municipality
46.47 Municipality
Pumping station matainance
2005 Municipality
4.60 Municipality
Water control building construction
Municipality 32.75
Municipality
Pumping station matainance
2006 Municipality
2.00 Municipality
Drainage pipe construction
Municipality 4.76
Municipality
Water control building construction
Municipality 13.25
Municipality
Drainage system 7 projects
2007 ‐
2009 Municipality
466.36 Municipality
Drainage pipe construction
Municipality 0.10
Municipality
Table 6.12. Existing and previous major projects relevant to climate change and disaster risk reduction in Phuket Source: Phuket Municipality
Project Program
Year Implementing
Agency Budget
million THB
Funding Source
Drainage canal reparing
2009 Municipality
0.25 Municipality
Construction of drainage canal
road maintainance
Municipality 3.129
Municipality Construction
of drainage pipe Municipality
7.0232 Municipality
Dam reserviors maintainace
Municipality 6.256
Municipality
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Figure 6.8. Projects relevant to climate change and disaster risk reduction Source: Provincial office, Municipality, field survey
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Figure 6.9. Flood protection scheme in Muang districts Source: Municipality
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Figure 6.10. Landslide early warning measures developed by ADPC and Kaasetsart universities in Phuket Source: ADPC RECLAIM II
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Figure 6.11. Tsunami warning system in Phuket Source: field survey and National Disaster Warning Center
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Figure 6.12. Community level training and capacity building program organized by municipality and DDPM in Hat Yai and Phuket Source: Municipality
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Figure 6.13. Community level training and capacity building program organized by municipality and DDPM in Udon Thani and Chiang Rai Source: Municipality
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Figure 6.14. Community and municipality capacity building program organized by municipality, DDPM, and ADPC in Phuket Source: Municipality and ADPC RECLAIM II
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Figure 6.15. Various publication relevant to disaster capacity building development
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7 Air and water quality observations
7.1 Air Quality Variations