Pratch Rujivanarom News Today

An independent committee examining a land dispute between Karen villagers and authorities has granted approval for the villagers to return to Bang Kloy Bon if they wish.

Several journalists from the Mekong region who attended last week’s three-day journalism workshop on their role in the reporting of Mekong River-related issues have announced that they intend to establish a network. The network will enable them to cooperate and work together for better understanding.

As the agricultural sector is responsible for over a quarter of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, environmental experts say the best solution to reverse the crisis is by reforming the farming system to encourage more eco-farming.