EMCOR Information Center at Mae Pim Beach, Rayong, Thailand

Abstract

An Information Center was constructed at Mae Pim beach in the province of Rayong, Thailand in order to address the lack of knowledge of the coastal communities within and adjacent Rayong province regarding the sustainable use of marine and coastal resources. The information Center was realized through the efforts of the Eastern Marine and Coastal Resources Research Center (EMCOR) in cooperation with the Sunthonphu district and Ford Motor Company. Information regarding the biology, ecology, and conservation of marine endangered species; marine ecology; and researches conducted by EMCOR can be found in the Information Center.