Alexis HughesEnviornmental Degradation Spreads in ThailandA recent article put out by the Bangkok Post entitled, Love to Death, by Erich Parpart shares important information about the…Nov 17, 2018Nov 17, 2018
Alexis HughesThe Environment and the Economy in Mae SalongWhen a high volume of tourists visit Mae Salong, this takes a toll on an already fragile ecosystem. Indigenous groups depend on tourist…Nov 13, 2018Nov 13, 2018
Alexis HughesToo Many Cooks in the KitchenIn Thailand’s National and International Environmental Policies and Strategies: Important Questions to Ask When Applying These Plans to…Nov 5, 2018Nov 5, 2018
Alexis HughesThailand’s National and International Environmental Policies and Strategies: Important Questions…One strength of Thailand, as a nation, is its verbal and written commitment to sustainable development and environmental protection and…Oct 30, 2018Oct 30, 2018
Alexis HughesThe Environmental Situation in Mae Salong: One Community Leader’s ThoughtsIn recent stories, I’ve discussed the environmental situation with relation to tourism impact in Mae Salong, a mountain home to many…Oct 22, 2018Oct 22, 2018
Alexis HughesThe Environmental Situation in Mae Salong: Defining EcotourismWhen looking at ecotourism as one approach to improving the environmental situation in Mae Salong, the policies aforementioned in Thailand…Oct 15, 2018Oct 15, 2018
Alexis HughesThailand Policies to Consider in Developing Ecotourism as a Potential SolutionIn the previous article, The Environmental Situation in Mae Salong: Tourism’s Impact and Ecotourism as a Potential Solution, I introduced…Oct 9, 2018Oct 9, 2018
Alexis HughesThe Environmental Situation in Mae Salong: Tourism’s Impact and Ecotourism as a Potential SolutionNorthern Thailand is a mountainous region with high peaks, rich forests, and is home to many diverse indigenous groups that rely on the…Oct 2, 2018Oct 2, 2018
Alexis HughesWhy Church Leaders Need to Take a StanceI’ve committed to four churches in my life. When I say commitment, what I mean is that when people ask if I attend church, I say yes. I…Nov 20, 20161Nov 20, 20161
Alexis HughesGlobal Civil SocietyCivility and peace will always be important ideals to have when communicating differences and narratives about loss, economic struggle, and…Oct 31, 2016Oct 31, 2016