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Recycling plans for Chiang Mai

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Mayor backs new system as quantities increase
A new campaign initiated by the Chiang Mai Municipality will encourage the separation of different types of waste before collection. Dr. Duentemduang na Chiengmai, the Mayor of Chiang Mai, recently revealed that, due to the growth of the city, the increased number of migrant workers, and the increased number [...]

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Chiang Mai Governor issues public order prohibiting burning

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

As a result of increasing public concern about pollution in the city, its surrounding areas, and the province itself, the Governor of Chiang Mai, Viboon Sanguanphongs, has issued a public order prohibiting burning of all kinds in open areas. Rubbish incineration and the cutting down of trees are also prohibited. The order is highly specific, [...]