webfact Posted January 24, 2018 Share Posted January 24, 2018 Go Eco Phuket petitions to form official marine protection task force Tanyaluk Sakoot Ittiput Schadt (centre) explains to the press that Go Eco Phuket has been proactive in protecting Phuket’s marine environment and tourist attractions for years, but needs support. Photo: Tanyaluk Sakoot PHUKET: Fed up with the lack of positive action by officials in following up on environmental protection laws, local conservation group Go Eco Phuket has formally filed a request to the Phuket Governor to form a team of officials to deal with marine environmental protection. The request, addressed directly to Governor Norraphat Plodthong, was filed at the Damrongdhama Center (Ombudsman’s Office) at Provincial Hall this morning (Jan 24). “We have tried to co-operate with officials and local police about coral damage cases since October 30, 2017, when a diver was photographed sitting on coral,” Go Eco Phuket Secretary Ittiput Schadt told The Phuket News. Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/go-eco-phuket-petitions-to-form-official-marine-protection-task-force-65703.php -- © Copyright Phuket News 2018-01-24 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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