Australian Mekong Resource Centre (AMRC) (http://www.mekong.es.usyd.edu.au/)
AMRC is a resource centre based at the School of Geosciences, University of Sydney. The Centre promotes research, discussion, and debate on development and environment issues in the Mekong Region. The Centre is a focal point for information, dialogue, and activities in support of an equitable and sustainable development path for the Region. Links to information on AMRC, projects, publications, case studies, events, and more.
CNN.com Weather (http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER)
From “Find Weather Around the World”—select Asia, then Thailand, and click on a list of cities.
Chao Phraya Delta (http://std.cpc.ku.ac.th/delta/deltacp/home.htm)
Resources related to the Chao Phraya River delta, including information on agriculture, irrigation, history, and sociology. Includes extensive bibliography, selected publications, maps, and data.
Faculty of Graduate Studies, Mahidol University (http://graduate.mahidol.ac.th/goII/main/index.php)
Links to academic information, scholarships and awards, online services, and more. Searchable database of graduate student thesis abstracts in the fields of medical sciences, science and technology, public health, social sciences, humanities and education, linguistics, culture, environment and natural resources. In Thai.
Geopium. Geopolitics of Illicit Drugs in Asia (http://www.geopium.org/)
A compilation of current news articles, documents, maps, and bibliographies relating to the geopolitics of the opium trade and the narco-economy in the Golden Triangle (Burma, Laos, and Thailand) and the Golden Crescent (Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan). Created and edited by Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy, geographer and research fellow at the National Center for Scientific Research (C.N.R.S.). Links to related sites, statistics, news, books and papers, and more. In French and English.
IUCN/SSC Cat Specialist Group (http://www.catsg.org/)
Links to information on the Cat Specialist Group, the world’s 36 wild living cat species, digital Cat Library, events and activities, database, and more. From the World Conservation Union Species Survival Commission.
MekongInfo (http://www.mekonginfo.org)
An interactive system for sharing information and knowledge about participatory natural resource management (NRM) in the Lower Mekong Basin. Presents an extensive and regularly updated collection of case studies, reference materials, books and reports on sustainable development in the Mekong River Search or browse bibliographic information and texts of documents. Includes links to news and events, reference documents, and an archive of electronic discussion lists. In English, Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, and Cambodian. Some areas require registration.
National Geographic (http://nationalgeographic.com)
Search on Thailand.
Royal Forest Department (http://www.forest.go.th/default%5Fe.asp)
Thailand’s national forestry policy seeks to achieve a long term and coordinated national forest administration and better understanding between state and private sectors. Links to information on the Department, publications, Forest Research Office, statistics, and more. In Thai, some English.
Thailand Environment Institute (TEI) Library (http://www.tei.or.th/Library/library.htm)
Online catalog for resources housed at Information about TEI, and links to its library, projects, publications, and related sites. The special library supports research and education at the Institute acquires research reports, publications, and clippings on environment and related fields with both a Thai and international focus. In Thai, some English.
University of Texas at Austin. Perry Casteñada Library Map Collection: Thailand Maps (http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/thailand.html)
Includes country and thematic maps for Thailand.
Wild Animal Rescue Foundation of Thailand (WAR) (http://www.warthai.org/)
(WAR) (also WARF) is a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to the welfare and preservation of native species. It promotes conservation and the balance of nature with ecological systems essential to the survival of wild animals. Includes links to WARF objectives, projects, news, photos, and more. In Thai and English. |