Bangkok Post – Sanctuary water plan spurs environmental concerns

February 12, 2024

Experts argue local ecosystem will suffer

PUBLISHED : 12 Feb 2024 at 04:52

An aerial shot shows smoke from a wildfire in Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary on Feb 6. The forest area will be further affected if a water tunnel is built through the mountain.

Officials from The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) and the Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR) on Tuesday will visit the site of a new water tunnel network set to be built in Kanchanaburi’s…