Multi-functions of urban green space : the case of Bang Kachao in the Southern Bangkok Metropolitan Region | |
| Author | Naruephorn Thapyoo |
| Call Number | AIT RSPR no.UE-23-01 |
| Subject(s) | Urban ecology (Biology)--Thailand--Bangkok Sustainable urban development--Thailand--Bangkok |
| Note | A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Urban Environmental Management, School of Environment, Resources and Development |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Series Statement | Research studies project report ; no. UE-23-01 |
| Abstract | Multi-functions of urban green space can provide various benefit to urban area and also can enhance their attractiveness for good quality of life. Bang Kachao green space located in southern part of Bangkok Thailand. Nowadays, Bangkok is facing with urban heat island and air pollution. Thus, this study aims to explore multi function of green spaces and to determine multi-functions of green space on role of stakeholder’ s collaboration by using DPSIR, stakeholder analysis and benefit analysis. The data were collected by field observation, interview and questionnaire survey. The finding results, Bang Kachao green space has 4 main green areas. The the questionnaire survey results show the most score satisfaction is the leisure function with 90. 2 % and the lowest score function is touristic function which accounted for 86.2 %. While the lowest is the other services which is accounted for 83 %. The gaps of green space are the lack of cleanliness around the trails, lack of awareness on participation from stakeholders about green space development, lack of interest in the agricultural career of local people and limited budget and staff. The gaps of Sri Nakhon Khern Khan park are the lack of interest in maintenance and assessment of the park. The benefits analysis shows the potentials of the multi functions of Bang Kachao green space and Sri Nakhon Khern Khan park with stakeholder’s collaboration can enhance urban green space to be more sustainable. Lastly, the strategies were recommended for appropriately stakeholders’ collaboration. |
| Year | 2023 |
| Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Research studies project report ; no. UE-23-01 |
| Type | Research Study Project Report (RSPR) |
| School | School of Environment, Resources, and Development |
| Department | Department of Development and Sustainability (DDS) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Urban Environmental and Management (UE) |
| Chairperson(s) | Vilas Nitivattananon; |
| Examination Committee(s) | Ekbordin Winijkul;Shipin, Oleg; |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Royal Thai Government;AIT Fellowship; |
| Degree | Research Studies Project Report (M. Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2023 |