Thailand Accelerates Land Reform in Protected Forests, Aiming for 400,000 Certifications by 2027
Thailand's Department of National Parks is accelerating efforts to resolve land issues within protected forest areas. The goal is to issue over 400,000 land certificates by 2027, supporting the livelihoods of approximately 1.1 million people. This initiative is expected to resolve long-standing land use disputes and contribute to sustainable forest management.
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