Sustaining Innovation: Lesson Learned from the Good Practice to Use Vetiver grass and Local Wisdom to Reduce Loss of Life and Property from River bank Erosion Crisis

Sustaining Innovation: Lesson Learned from the Good Practice to Use Vetiver grass and Local Wisdom to Reduce Loss of Life and Property from River bank Erosion Crisis

Details

1. To analyze the mechanisms/models and extract lessons learned in building networks for applying vetiver grass innovations combined with local wisdom to prevent riverbank erosion crises in Yanree communities and the Kabinburi Subdistrict Administrative Organization (SAO).
2. To analyze the tangible impacts of utilizing this innovation at the local level on achieving SDG Goal 11, examining the dimensions from local to global.
3. To develop a knowledge guideline for disseminating the model “Vetiver Grass Innovation Combined with Local Wisdom to Address Riverbank Erosion Problems in Riverside Communities.”
4. To prepare recommendations for local administrative organizations across the country that are at risk of riverbank erosion, promoting the application of vetiver grass innovations combined with local wisdom to prevent riverbank erosion.

Research Groups

Social Innovation and Sustainability for Vulnerable Groups Research Unit

Duration

1 October 2023 - 30 September 2024

Status:

In progress

Project Leader

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Unruan Leknoi

Fuding sources

Fundamental Fund

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