For some time community forestry was one of the darlings of NGO and academic activists in Thailand. Lately it seems to have receded from the agenda somewhat as their attentions have been diverted by Thaksin and his populist policies. There is some irony in this shift.
Community forestry – still hanging in there?
September 9th, 2006 by Andrew Walker · 1 Comment
Tags: Northern Thailand · Publications · Research Notes · Thailand · Thaksin
Southeast Asia Conference, Oxford
September 9th, 2006 by Nicholas Farrelly · Add a Comment
Some New Mandala readers in the United Kingdom may not know that the 2006 Association of South-East Asian Studies (UK) conference will be held at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, next weekend. For anybody with a few spare days and some spare sterling, the program does look interesting.
I will be there and it will be great [...]
Tags: Conferences · Trans-Border Issues