1. Private Sector Participation forPrivate Sector Participation for
Sustainable CoastalSustainable Coastal
Development in ChonburiDevelopment in Chonburi
Province, ThailandProvince, Thailand
Ms. Nisakorn WiwekwinMs. Nisakorn Wiwekwin
ICM Program CoordinatorICM Program Coordinator
1st Asia Pacific Regional Targeted Workshop for GEF1st Asia Pacific Regional Targeted Workshop for GEF
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Hotel Sukosol, Bangkok, ThailandHotel Sukosol, Bangkok, Thailand
27th – 28th September 201227th – 28th September 2012
Bangkok, ThailandBangkok, Thailand

2. Chonburi Province, ThailandChonburi Province, Thailand
 Coastal province situated in the
eastern region of Thailand
 Long coastline of 160 km is well
known locally and internationally for
its tourist resources
 Serves as a gate way for import and
export, an industrial center, and a
new energy hub for the country as a
result of the Eastern Seaboard
Project of Thailand

3. ICM for Sustainable Coastal Development ofICM for Sustainable Coastal Development of
ChonburiChonburi
 Chonburi ICM Project
• A partnership between the
Provincial Government of
Chonburi and PEMSEA
• Commenced implementation in
2001
• Initially with five participating
municipalities: Sriracha,
Lamchabang, Saensuk,
Chaophrayasurasak and Koh
Sichang
• By 2009, 26 coastal local
governments joined, covering
entire Chonburi coastline
• By 2010, 63 non-coastal local
governments joined to cover the
entire province
ICM Demonstration Site
Chonburi Province

4. Coastal StrategyCoastal Strategy
ThreatsThreats
Strategies
ValuesValues
Natural
Cultural & historical
Settlements & areas
of development
Tourism & recreation
VISIONVISION
&&
MISSIONMISSION
Pollution
Overexploitation of
resources
Destructive fishing
Siltation/sedimentation
Habitat degradation
Multiple use conflicts
•Inform
•Preserve &
Conserve
•Mitigate & Protect
•Develop
Desired Changes
and Outcomes
Saensuk Laem
Chabang
Sriracha Koh Si
Chang
Ao Udom
 Prepared and adopted in 2004
 Provides common vision,
strategies and actions for marine
and coastal management
 In support of national and local
policies, plans and programs
 Specifies roles and responsibilities
of various agencies and sectors

5. Coastal Strategy Implementation PlanCoastal Strategy Implementation Plan
 ICM Action Plans for Chonburi Province
• Prepared every 3 years in accordance with local government
planning cycle (2006-2008, 2009-2011, 2012-2014)
 Specifies activities that local governments can do together as
well as individually depending on needs and concerns, including:
• Strengthening governance mechanisms for coastal and
environmental management
• Development & implementation of management programs related to:
 Natural and man-made hazard prevention and management
 Habitat protection, restoration and management
 Water use and supply management
 Food security and livelihood management
 Pollution reduction and waste management

6. Coastal Strategy Implementation PlanCoastal Strategy Implementation Plan
 Serves as a reference for:
• Preparing annual municipal plans and budgets
• Identifying priority actions and support required from various partners

7. Framework for Sustainable Development of
Marine & Coastal Areas through ICM

8. ICM Coordination andICM Coordination and
Management MechanismManagement Mechanism
 Facilitates inter-agency
and multi-sectoral
coordination and provides
policy guidance
 Organized to facilitate
implementation of the
Coastal Strategy and
implementation plan
 Includes representatives
from government
agencies, local
governments, academe,
NGO and private sector

9. Financing MechanismFinancing Mechanism
Communities
PEMSEA
Resources mobilizationResources mobilization
Academe:
Kasetsart University,
Burapha University,
DoungManee School,
Banseemaharacha School,
WatRart NiYomThum School
Global Environment Facility/
Small Grants Programme
Wastewater Management
Authority
Underwater World
Pattaya Co.,Ltd.
Chonburi ICM Program
Department of Marine
and Coastal Resources
Thai Environment Institute
SML Project: Village/Community
Development Fund
Provincial
Administrative Organization
Fishery Association of
Chonburi Province
Local Government Units
Oil Industrial Environment
Safety Group
MAEW, PLS UPDATE TO GROUPMAEW, PLS UPDATE TO GROUP
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERSPRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS

10. Capacity Building and Public Education andCapacity Building and Public Education and
MobilizationMobilization
 Identify PAP activities sponsored byIdentify PAP activities sponsored by
private sectorprivate sector

11. Examples of Private Sector Participation inExamples of Private Sector Participation in
Natural and Man-made Hazard Prevention andNatural and Man-made Hazard Prevention and
ManagementManagement
 Preparation of local oil spillPreparation of local oil spill
contingency plan for Chonburicontingency plan for Chonburi
• Oil companies, IESGOil companies, IESG
 Etc.Etc.

12. Examples of Private Sector participation inExamples of Private Sector participation in
Habitat Protection, Restoration and ManagementHabitat Protection, Restoration and Management
 Mangrove reforestationMangrove reforestation
• Private sector partners?Private sector partners?
 Coral reef restorationCoral reef restoration
 Seagrass transplantationSeagrass transplantation
 Beach restorationBeach restoration
 Sea turtle conservationSea turtle conservation
• MOU with Underwater World PattayaMOU with Underwater World Pattaya

13. Examples of Private Sector Participation inExamples of Private Sector Participation in
Water use and supply managementWater use and supply management
 Water conservationWater conservation
 Etc.Etc.

14. Examples of Private Sector Participation inExamples of Private Sector Participation in
Food Security and Livelihood ManagementFood Security and Livelihood Management
 Floating mussel farmFloating mussel farm
• Private sector partners?Private sector partners?
 Crab condominiumCrab condominium
 Etc.Etc.

15. Examples of Private Sector Participation inExamples of Private Sector Participation in
Pollution Reduction and Waste ManagementPollution Reduction and Waste Management
 Coastal cleanupsCoastal cleanups
 Waste management reduction/Waste management reduction/
segregation/reuse/recoverysegregation/reuse/recovery
 Use of grease traps in restaurantsUse of grease traps in restaurants

16. Private Sector Participation in Chonburi
ICM Program
Participation in the ICM Provincial Coordinating Committee
(PCC)
Participation in consultations leading to policy
reforms
Provision of technical support
Resource mobilization
Sponsorship of community-based projects
Information, education and communication
campaigns

17. Private Sector PartnersPrivate Sector Partners
 List/summarize private sectorList/summarize private sector
partnerspartners

18. Engaging the private sector throughEngaging the private sector through
ICMICM
 ICM provides a framework for theICM provides a framework for the
private/corporate sector to align their CSRprivate/corporate sector to align their CSR
programs with the goals and programs beingprograms with the goals and programs being
implemented by local governments in support ofimplemented by local governments in support of
ICM.ICM.
 Opportunity for the corporate sector to enhanceOpportunity for the corporate sector to enhance
its CSR projects and contribute to a biggerits CSR projects and contribute to a bigger
objectiveobjective
 Opportunity for local government to accessOpportunity for local government to access
resources from the corporate sector and scale upresources from the corporate sector and scale up
the implementation of ICM through public privatethe implementation of ICM through public private
partnershipspartnerships