Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand

This paper discusses issues of political influence and power struggles in connection with environmental projects, in the context of a low-income settlement in the city of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. This low-income settlement has been included in the interventions of four different projects/pro...

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Main Authors:	Gustavo Ribeiro, Angunthip Srisuwan
Format:	Journal
Published:	2018
Subjects:	Environmental Science Social Sciences
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spelling	th-cmuir.6653943832-622282018-09-11T09:28:45Z Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand Gustavo Ribeiro Angunthip Srisuwan Environmental Science Social Sciences This paper discusses issues of political influence and power struggles in connection with environmental projects, in the context of a low-income settlement in the city of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. This low-income settlement has been included in the interventions of four different projects/programmes in the last five years: a community-driven initiative implemented with the support of a public organization and an NGO; the Chiang Mai 30-year master plan designed by architectural consultants to Chiang Mai municipality, a project undertaken by the Department of Town Planning within Chiang Mai provincial government, following an initiative by the prime minister, Mr Taksin Shinawatra; and an historic preservation project being implemented by the National Department of Fine Arts. 2018-09-11T09:23:59Z 2018-09-11T09:23:59Z 2005-04-01 Journal 09562478 2-s2.0-18244389450 10.1630/0956247053633836 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=18244389450&origin=inward http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/62228
institution	Chiang Mai University
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topic	Environmental Science Social Sciences
spellingShingle	Environmental Science Social Sciences Gustavo Ribeiro Angunthip Srisuwan Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand
description	This paper discusses issues of political influence and power struggles in connection with environmental projects, in the context of a low-income settlement in the city of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand. This low-income settlement has been included in the interventions of four different projects/programmes in the last five years: a community-driven initiative implemented with the support of a public organization and an NGO; the Chiang Mai 30-year master plan designed by architectural consultants to Chiang Mai municipality, a project undertaken by the Department of Town Planning within Chiang Mai provincial government, following an initiative by the prime minister, Mr Taksin Shinawatra; and an historic preservation project being implemented by the National Department of Fine Arts.
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author	Gustavo Ribeiro Angunthip Srisuwan
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title	Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand
title_short	Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand
title_full	Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand
title_fullStr	Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand
title_full_unstemmed	Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand
title_sort	urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: the case of the mae kha canal in chiang mai, thailand
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Urban development discourses, environmental management and public participation: The case of the Mae Kha canal in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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