Diverting water from the Yuam River to the Chao Phraya Basin will generate 18.5 billion baht ($567 million) and increase the amount of land available for cultivation in the dry season by some 256,000 ...

The project will increase the water supply to the Bhumibol Dam, providing the Chao Phraya Basin with water for agriculture, tap water, ecological preservation and electricity generation, Burirat said.

Thailand could attract up to US$2 billion annually by transforming cities into eco-smart hubs, a World Bank official stated.

BANGKOK: The Royal Irrigation Department has issued a warning to 11 provinces in the Chao Phraya River Basin, including Uthai Thani, Chai Nat, Singburi, Ang Thong, Ayutthaya, Suphanburi, Lopburi ...

These Mandala kingdoms rose typically in river valleys lined with mountains: the Irrawaddy river basin of Burma, the Chao Phraya river basin of Thailand, the Mekong river basin of Cambodia and ...

As the low frequency shaking pulsed across mainland Southeast Asia, it was amplified in and around the Thai capital, because the city is built on the soft soils of the Chao Phraya River delta.

The Government of Thailand has prepared a detailed masterplan to address climate risks in the Chao Phraya River basin. A sovereign intervention is justified as the private sector traditionally does ...

The Thai government has approved a 95-billion-baht investment to enhance irrigation along the Chao Phraya River.

ABSTRACT: Water-related hazards, such as river floods, flash floods and droughts, are becoming more frequent in the Upper Chao Phraya River Basin, Thailand, due to climate change and urbanization, ...

BANGKOK – Eleven provinces in the Chao Phraya Basin, including metropolitan Bangkok, have been warned to prepare for possible flooding as the Chao Phraya Dam in Chai Nat province will increase ...

The Chao Phraya River in Thailand, for example, is a major transportation link and vital water source that runs through central Bangkok.