Stakeholder Meeting in Thailand, May 7, 2013
< Last Update: 15 May 2013 >
Summary
- Venue: Meeting Room YheeSok, 2nd Floor, Jurahorn Bulding, KasetKhlang, Bangkok, Thailand
Stakeholder Meeting of Thailand's prototype was held in Bangkok on May 7, 2013. 21 participants from 12 organizations related to fishery (e.g. National Fisheries Association of Thailand, SEAFDEF, and Royal Thai Navy) are joined the meeting. Mr. Surajit Intarachit, Deputy Director General for Fisheries, DOF opened the floor and several discussions were followed.
The other researches who are working on conserve fishing area and collect data in coastal zone of Thailand were shown in the meeting. The participants recognized importance of sharing the data of other related studies and communicating with biologists and other researchers to improve the results. Especially inclusion of pollution and run off from rivers in the Gulf of Thailand will make significant progress toward further achievement. In conclusion, Mr. Surajit Intharachit expressed that this result is very important and interesting and requested to improve the model for Gulf of Thailand too to use in DOF for conservation as operational use.
Agenda and Presentation Materials
| 13:30 | Opening (DOF/JAXA) |
| 13:45-13:55 | Introduction to SAFE initiative (Mr. Tomoyuki Nukui, EORC/JAXA) |
| 13:55-14:10 | Introduction of Fishing Data collection and Fishery Conservation activities in Thailand (Mr. Paitoon Puewkhao, DOF) |
| 14:10-14:25 | Coastal Radar Development in Thailand and (Fisheries) Applications (Mrs. Varatip Buakaew, GISTDA) |
| 14:25-14:45 | SAFE Prototype Results: Economic Fish Larvae Mapping and Monitoring (Dr. Phutchapol Suvarnachai, DOF) |
| 14:45-15:00 | Sri Lanka Fishery Forecasting system and its improvement achieved through SAFE prototype (Prof. Satuski Matsumura, AFFRC) |
| 15:00-15:15 | Use of space technology for fishery in Japan (Dr. Yoichi Ishikawa, JAMSTEC) |
| 15:15-15:30 | Discussion about the prototype and future direction |
| 15:30 | Closing |
Photographs
Stakeholder Meeting in Thailand
Opening Remark from Thailand (Mr. Surajit Intarachit, Deputy Director General for Fisheries, DOF)
Opening Remark from Japan (Mr. Toru Fukuda, Director of Earth Observation Research Center, JAXA)
Introduction to SAFE initiative (Mr. Tomoyuki Nukui, EORC/JAXA)
Introduction of Fishing Data collection and Fishery Conservation activities in Thailand (Mr. Paitoon Puewkhao, DOF)
Coastal Radar Development in Thailand and (Fisheries) Applications (Mrs. Varatip Buakaew, GISTDA)
SAFE Prototype Results: Economic Fish Larvae Mapping and Monitoring (Dr. Phutchapol Suvarnachai, DOF)
Sri Lanka Fishery Forecasting system and its improvement achieved through SAFE prototype (Prof. Satuski Matsumura, AFFRC)
Use of space technology for fishery in Japan (Dr. Yoichi Ishikawa, JAMSTEC)
Exchange the Gifts
Group Photo