Marine Knowledge Hub
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Marine Knowledge Hub was developed under the Knowledge Management of National Marine Interest Project funded by Thailand Research Fund. The main objective is to establish a network of data and information related to maritime activities and marine resources in Thailand via the internet. This hub provides not only onsite information collection but also a linkage to other websites with marine data and information. This is to ensure that updated data and information are available for the public. At present MKH is supported by Sub-committee on the Knowledge Management for the National Marine Interest, National Security Council.
Objectives
- To gather data and information available in the past and present for assessment of marine resources and their uses;
- To promote the application of existing information to assess the state of marine resources and their uses;
- To promote the science policy interface for sustainable management of marine and coastal resources for maximum benefits of the country;
- To establish networks of organizations and experts in the field of marine and coastal resources management;
- To support the works of Sub-Committee on
- To promote public education on oceans and seas.
- Government agencies
- Academic institution
- NGOs
Sources of information
Groups of information
- Maritime related laws and regulations
- International agreements
- Marine resources
- Marine resources utilization and activities
- Marine Environment
- Marine Protected areas
- Provincial data
Types of information
- Descriptive information
- Statistical data
- Geographical Information
Target Groups
- General public
- Academics
- Government officials
- Private sector
- Decision makers
ARTICLE CREDIT: MARINE DEPARTMENT
AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT ASIA FROM DRAKE MARINE
