Department of the Marines to tackle coastal erosion To protect high-voltage transmission poles, Ban Tha Nun, Phang Nga Province, using Pradiphat pine wood. set up sediment traps Completed more than 40%, found that sand tends to increase.
18 Nov. 2022 – Ban Tha Nun area, Khok Kloi Subdistrict, Takua Thung District, Phang Nga Province, Dr. Pornsri Sutthanarak, Deputy Director General of the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR), together with Mr. Prathom Rasmee, Director. Marine and Coastal Resources 6 with Faculty
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Visited the area to inspect the implementation of the research project on development and testing of mathematical models to find ways to prevent and solve coastal erosion problems. In the area of high-voltage transmission towers 230 KV, Phang Nga 2 – Phuket 3, tree no. 116
Dr. Jaturong Kongkaew, lecturer at the Faculty of Technology and Environment Prince of Songkhla University Phuket Campus project supervisor as a lecturer to summarize the results of operations which such project It is a collaboration between the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (TCR), Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand. and Prince of Songkla University to study and find ways to prevent and resolve coastal erosion problems
In this case, it is to prevent coastal erosion. which is the location of the high voltage pole that sends electricity from Phang Nga across the sea to Phuket A form of protection approach is used as a form of sediment traps. It is in accordance with the green measures set by the Department of the Marines.
By laying out the layout of the planting line in accordance with the various contexts of the area, especially the direction of the flow of coastal currents and the impact of the waves. The process of embroidering wood is used as pine wood. Currently, the embroidery is about 40 percent complete after the embroidery has been done.
It was found that more sediments began to deposit behind the wooden lines. It is expected that this will result in more stability on the foundation of the 116th high-voltage pylon. Shrubs and ivy are also planted in the project area, such as sea jig, sea morning glory, etc.
However, the Department of NRCT and Prince of Songkla University Coastal change data will continue to be collected. For not less than 3 years, in order to monitor the changes, CCTV cameras have been installed to record the coastline changes all the time.