LOCATION
Central and Northeastern Regions of Thailand
OWNER
Department of Public Works and Town & Country Planning, Ministry of Interior
DESCRIPTION
The project is for regional planning of Thailand includes each regional plan for Northern, Northeastern, Southern, Middle, and Eastern regions; and Bangkok & Vicinity area. The purpose is to set development policy framework for the region in accordance with the national economic and social development policy. The regional plan is aimed to set up the direction and long range policy for 50 years ahead until 2057. However, it also includes short term strategy for 5-year, 10-year, and 15-year plans. The regional plan preparation comprises:
• Northeastern Region Plan: the area covered 168,900 sq.km. of the 19 provinces;
• Bangkok and Vicinity Areas Plan: the area covered 7,760 sq.km. of Bangkok and 6 neighboring provinces.
SERVICE RENDERED
– Study and analyze the present and future situation;
– Study regional connection among Thailand and neighboring countries;
– Prepare regional plan and development plan.
DURATION
May 2004 – May 2007