1. Pak Mun Dam Report on Case study
Group 1
Nittana Southiseng
Siriparn Phongphaew
Nguyen Nhan Tuan
Oulavanh Sinsamphanh
Nguyen Duc Thien
Hang Leakhna

2. Layout Introduction Objectives and expected outcomes Methodologies
Finding and analysis
Conclusions and recommendations
References

3. Sources: EGAT

4. Introduction

5. Introduction Location: On Mun River
5.5Km upstream from Confluence of Mekong River
Time of construction:
Effective capacity: 76MW
Operation procedure: 8 months in a year or according to steer committees
The last dam built in Thailand
About 15,400 results from google

6. Objectives and expected outcomes
To understand the PMD project
To identify the stakeholders
To determine the impacts of PMD
To compare situation before and after the project
To provide recommendations in improving the water resource management in the communities

7. Methodologies Data collection Observation Interview
Literature reviews
Observation
Interview
Applying Rural Participation Approach tools
Village map
Seasonal calendar
Trend analysis
Problem ranking
Reporting
Presentation

8. Finding and analysis Village map Seasonal calendar Trend analysis
Stakeholders analysis
Problems ranking

9. Village map

10. Seasonal Calendar
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Fisheries
On-Farm
PMD Open
Can find
Most
No fishery
1st crop of rice
2nd crop of rice
Shrimp
- Irrigation system: 70Baht/hour (about 1,000 annually/2-3 ha )
- Yearly income from rice is about 14,000baht yearly

11. Trend analysis

12. Problems ranking Variables Great (10-8) Medium (7-5) Little (4-1)
No (0)
Ranking
Agriculture WQ 6
Consumption WQ 9 2
Bank erosion 1 5
Fish varieties
6.5 3
Shrimp varieties
Water quantity Flooding
Water quantity Agriculture/ fisheries
Water flow 4
Income (closed dam – 8 months)
Income (opened dam – 4 months) 10

13. Stakeholders analysis$ B

14. Conclusions
People in the affected area are seemed to be happy with support from the government of Thailand via EGAT
The villagers formerly fishermen are now have increased income from the other off-farm sources
This case study has showed the real meaningful of stakeholder participations
More than 10 years after the dam construction, there is a huge change in local villagers’ livelihoods

15. Recommendations Recommendations from the villagers
Improve infrastructure condition
Health centers, hospitals, temples, roads
Want EGAT to continue developing community
EGAT Buy shrimp and fish e.g.
More development of irrigation in the community
Provide the supports for cultural conservation
Develop tourism activites in PMD area
Want EGAT supporting them to have cows or buffalos
Provide them jobs

16. Recommendations Some other recommendations
Actively promote the PMD area for sustainable tourism
Duty-free shop, locally stay with villagers
Other activities to conserve environment resources and environmental friendly life

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23. Thank you for your attention