
Chaya Vaddhanaphuti- Lecturer at Chiang Mai University
Chaya Vaddhanaphuti
- Lecturer at Chiang Mai University
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Chaya is a lecturer in Geography at Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. He is interested in the idea of nature-culture relationship, especially the human dimension of climate change. His recent ethnographic research explores what the weather and the so-called “climate change” culturally and historically mean in Thai in Thai and Southeast Asian contexts, as well as how the construction of Thai climate policy shape lay people's responses to weather
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Since the establishment of the first Thailand Climate Change Master Plan (2015–2050) in 2012, there has been an increase in the number of local, national and international governmental and non-governmental organizations engaged in climate-related projects in various parts of Thailand assessment and policy formulation. Three groups of organizations...
This article presents the story between macaque and Por the macaque caretaker from Chomporn province who trained his monkeys to harvest coconut for career over fifty years ago. When tourism boomed, Por travelled to Phuket to start “monkey show” for Chinese tourists, then journeyed to Mae Rim, Chiang Mai to set up his “Monkey training center”. From...
https://kyotoreview.org/issue-30/climate-change-in-thailand-on-politics-of-knowledge-and-governance/
The past decade saw a rapid growth in Thailand’s vintage and second-hand clothing business that has shed new light, after the quality of the clothes and social status of the consumers were negatively viewed. This qualitative study aims at understanding the relationships between human and vintage and second-hand clothes that are expressed in spatial...
This article uses a concept of “Hybrid Geographies” in Human Geography to discuss empirical fndings from a study of freshwater fishery goods network in Yom river basin, Baan Kong, Kong Krailat district, Sukhothai province. It suggests that freshwater fishery goods are hybrid “natureculture” which is geographically embedded and entangled with things...
Air pollution is one of the most significant environmental threats to human health, causing over seven million premature deaths annually, with two‐thirds occurring in the Asia‐Pacific region. Each year, from February to April, northern Thailand experiences some of the world's worst air quality. The region's seasonal air pollution is primarily blame...
Climate variability refers to deviations of shorter term climate statistics (daily, seasonal, annual, inter-annual, several years) from the long-term climate statistics relating to the corresponding calendar period and measured by those deviations, which are usually termed anomalies and variations in climate, including the fluctuations associated w...