Crackdown planned on resorts in forests in Kanchanaburi

The National Parks and Wildlife Department is to launch an extensive inspection of land ownership in two national parks and one wildlife sanctuary in Kanchanaburi to determine if all the resorts and oil palm plantations there legal.

Mr Tunya Netithammakul, deputy director-general of National Parks and Wildlife Department, said that many resorts – several of them newly-built – and oil plam plantations were found inside the Erawan and Srinakharind parks and Salak Phra wildlife sanctuary.

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